Formosa Parade 1956

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Formosa (Taiwan).

TV. Solders parading. SCU. Chinese nationalist leader, General Chiang Kai Shek on rostrum, watching parade. GTV. Massed troops. SCU. Chiang Kai Shek speaking into microphone. CU. Troops listening. LV. Planes flying past. GV. Massed troops.

(F.G.) (Orig.C.)

Data

Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
31598
Sort Number:
56/011
Time in/Out:
01:03:00:00 / 01:03:20:00
Canister:
56/11
Film ID:
563.05
Issue Date:
06/02/1956

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