Earthquake Aftermath In El Salvador 1965

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El Salvador.

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VS. Showing aftermath of earthquake in small town of San Salvador which is the capital of the republic of El Salvador. The buildings are reduced to piles of bricks and refugees sort among their belongings. G.V. Pan as U.S. Army Globemaster plane...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
87852
Sort Number:
UN 4023 B
Time in/Out:
01:45:02:00 / 01:46:08:00
Canister:
UN 4023 B
Film ID:
3112.18
Issue Date:
1965

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