Floods In Tunis 1934

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Full title reads: "NEWS IN A NUTSHELL"

Paperwork states that this item belongs to the NEWS IN A NUTSHELL collection which is broken apart. This is probably the first item in the collection, hence the title.

FLOODS IN TUNIS

Tunis, Tunisia.

Various shots of the houses,...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10288
Sort Number:
34/100
Time in/Out:
01:54:56:00 / 01:55:22:00
Canister:
34/100
Film ID:
805.51
Issue Date:
13/12/1934

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