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First Canadian Contingent Arrives 1939
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Note: Location of events unknown.
Full titles read: "FIRST CANADIAN CONTINGENT ARRIVES"
L/S's of thousands of Canadian servicemen arriving at large British port cheering and waving. M/S of the War Minister Anthony Eden waiting to greet the men. Several more good shots of the smiling...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 20197
- Sort Number:
- 39/100
- Time in/Out:
- 01:55:06:00 / 01:56:06:00
- Canister:
- 39/100
- Film ID:
- 1019.49
- Issue Date:
- 21/12/1939
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