Churchill In India AKA Nehru In Kashmir 1947

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

Jawaharlal Pandit Nehru, Prime Minister of India visits the trouble spots of Kashmir.

CU Upon his arrival at Srinagar airfield Nehru is greeted in traditional fashion by Sheikh Abdullah - the 'Lion of Kashmir' (wearing spectacles)...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
59590
Sort Number:
UNSO 014 A
Time in/Out:
01:14:18:00 / 01:15:20:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 014 A
Film ID:
1514.12
Issue Date:

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