Children's Fire Brigade In Moravia 1938

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Moravia (?) - could be in Poland? (or Czechoslovakia? Yugoslavia?).

A small child comes running out of a smoking building and runs into a nearby school. Lots of other children come running out of the school building, carrying long hoses and wheeling pumps. They make their way to the scene of...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
16444
Sort Number:
38/028
Time in/Out:
01:25:26:00 / 01:26:11:00
Canister:
38/28
Film ID:
959.19
Issue Date:
07/04/1938

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