Earthquake On The Greek Island Of Lefkas… 1948

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M.S. the town of Lefcas, view of broken down buildings.(9 shots). M.S. Greek peasant types sorting over ruins of their home. (2 shots). L.S. The dockside of the local harbour, showing cracked harbour wall in the foreground.(2 shots). L.S. Greek naval landing craft unloading relief food and clothing....

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Cataloguer:
MIKE
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67002
Sort Number:
UN 1969 E
Time in/Out:
01:23:56:00 / 01:25:14:00
Canister:
UN 1969 E
Film ID:
2437.12
Issue Date:
1948

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