Floods In Japan 1957

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Description

Japan.

Documentation on file, American commentary.

Various shots of flooded areas, destroyed houses and rice crops. Japanese in boats. LS. (two) of Japanese troops.

(F.G.)

Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
83597
Sort Number:
UN 2997 C
Time in/Out:
01:47:30:00 / 01:48:10:00
Canister:
UN 2997 C
Film ID:
2888.21
Issue Date:
1957

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