Egyptian Police Prepare To Enter Port Said… 1956

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Port Said.

Documentation on file regarding Egyptian police prepare to enter Port Said, canal bridged by pontoons.

CU. Front of train. CU. Troops boarding train. Various shots of troops on train. CU. Sailor at window, MS. Pontoon drifting across river, LS. Pontoon. Various shots of...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
82840
Sort Number:
UN 2921 K
Time in/Out:
01:16:22:00 / 01:17:30:00
Canister:
UN 2921 K
Film ID:
2846.15
Issue Date:
1956

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