Bucharest 1961

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Bucharest, Rumania.

Several shots of the market place in Bucharest; people buying flowers, vegetables and fruit. Various shots of women tending to public gardens. Various shots of a church of the Rumanian Orthodox faith. An old building is seen next to modern apartment blocks.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2145
Sort Number:
CP 350
Time in/Out:
01:42:20:00 / 01:44:15:00
Canister:
CP 350
Film ID:
155.12
Issue Date:
11/09/1961

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