Canada - Hurricane Aftermath 1954

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Holland Marsh, Canada.

GV. Flooded waters covering Holland Marsh, Ontario. SV. Drainage pipes being laid. SCU. Water being pumped from pipe, pan down to water swirling. SV. Homeless people receiving food. CU. Pan, refugees. GV. Pile of emergency clothing and supplies. STV. Bedding, etc. pan...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
30230
Sort Number:
54/085
Time in/Out:
01:16:50:00 / 01:17:29:00
Canister:
54/85
Film ID:
254.11
Issue Date:
01/11/1954

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