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Chiang Kai Shek On The Carrier "Wasp" 1954
Description
Off Formosa
MS. CU Chiang Kai Shek alighting from helicopter on carrier and being greeted by Admiral Alfred M. Price. LS Chiang Kai Shek walking along runway. MS on bridge of ship. LS plane taking off from carrier. F/G
Data
- Cataloguer:
- James
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 81604
- Sort Number:
- UN 2592 H
- Time in/Out:
- 01:14:28:00 / 01:14:57:00
- Canister:
- UN 2592 H
- Film ID:
- 2775.08
- Issue Date:
- 1954
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