Floods In India 1947

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Unused / unissued footage - dates or locations unclear or unknown.

Cuts from newsreel 47/73 - floods in India and aftermath of riots in Punjab.

L/S of a train travelling across a flooded field, reflected in the water. L/S of flooded fields. Shots of groups of homeless people clustered...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64096
Sort Number:
UN 1805 D
Time in/Out:
01:11:30:00 / 01:17:35:00
Canister:
UN 1805 D
Film ID:
2166.08
Issue Date:
1947

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