Cossack Choir 1933

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Titles read: 'Many centuries ago, so legend says, a joyous Cossack troupe rode off for a days hunting. Near the banks of a river they found a tiny baby, abandoned, and their efforts to amuse it were immortalised in an old jocular folk song.'

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51659
Sort Number:
PSP 802
Time in/Out:
01:56:03:00 / 01:57:38:00
Canister:
PSP 802
Film ID:
1612.29
Issue Date:
17/08/1933

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