Corfu 1962

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Corfu.

Shots of people in Victoria at the rush hour with crowded streets and lots of buses, we then see an aeroplane taking off for Corfu and a shot of the green sea and the island.

We see various scenes on the island including a woman on a donkey, a man ringing church bells and a...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1913
Sort Number:
CP 382
Time in/Out:
01:15:51:00 / 01:20:57:00
Canister:
CP 382
Film ID:
171.04
Issue Date:
23/04/1962

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