Egypt 1950-1959

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Egypt. Cinemascope - Colour material.

GV Nile steamer boat at mooring on the River. VS of two European women air hostesses walking towards banks of River Nile. MS of nameplate on boat 'Sudan'. VS of people on deck of steamer. GV of Nile from a hotel balcony....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
80875
Sort Number:
UN 3266 B
Time in/Out:
01:31:10:00 / 01:35:16:00
Canister:
UN 3266 B
Film ID:
2746.10
Issue Date:
1950 - 1959

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