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Cyprus Peace In Sight 1959
Description
Titles read: "LONDON - CYPRUS PEACE IN SIGHT".
London.
Exterior shot of Lancaster House. We see Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd, Governor of Cyprus Sir Hugh Foot and Archbishop Makarios arriving.
Slip pan to M/S of Makarios walking down the steps of a plane after landing at...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 50372
- Sort Number:
- 59/015
- Time in/Out:
- 01:26:45:00 / 01:28:28:00
- Canister:
- 59/15
- Film ID:
- 1569.24
- Issue Date:
- 19/02/1959
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