Disarmament? 1932

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Full title reads: "Geneva. Disarmament? Whilst China & Japan are fighting 'tooth & nail', Mr Henderson opens first World Conference on Disarmament - sixty Governments being represented."

Geneva, Switzerland.

Exterior of large building. C/U sign above door in French - "Conference pour...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4792
Sort Number:
32/011
Time in/Out:
01:24:59:00 / 01:26:31:00
Canister:
32/11
Film ID:
663.23
Issue Date:
08/02/1932

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