Ethiopian Drought & Famine 1970-1979

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Ethiopia.

VS of drought hit country. MS of carcass of dead cow on ground. VS of dead and dying cows. The soil is parched and cracked. Pan across drought ridden area. More shots of soil - baked by he sun. More dead cows.

Ethiopians looking emaciated, some...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92297
Sort Number:
UN 4664 A
Time in/Out:
01:44:47:00 / 01:53:37:00
Canister:
UN 4664 A
Film ID:
3373.08
Issue Date:
1970 - 1979

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