Edouard Benes Dies 1948

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Full title reads: "EDOUARD BENES DIES".

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Close up shot of Dr Edouard Benes, President of Czechoslovakia, looking out of train window. People waving as train passes through. Close up shot of Dr Benes receiving bouquet through train window. High angle shot of the...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46837
Sort Number:
48/072
Time in/Out:
01:40:38:00 / 01:41:50:00
Canister:
48/72
Film ID:
1436.23
Issue Date:
06/09/1948

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