Cairo Ballet 1969

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No title - Members of the Royal Ballet dance outdoors in Cairo. Egypt.

Colour item.

L/S pyramids with donkeys in front. M/S man on camel, he rides off. M/S pyramids and Sphinx, pan to chairs and outdoor stage in front of it. C/U Doreen Wells doing barre exercises. M/S girls in dressing...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57548
Sort Number:
69/086
Time in/Out:
01:13:42:00 / 01:15:15:00
Canister:
69/86
Film ID:
2231.11
Issue Date:
23/10/1969

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