France's Tribute To The Dover Patrol 1922

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Cap Blanc Nez, France.

Full titles read: "FRANCE'S TRIBUTE TO THE DOVER PATROL - M. Raiberti unveils Memorial at Cap Blanc Nez to the men who guarded the Channel.

L/S's soldiers and war veterans (from First World War) carrying flags standing in field. M/S's of M. Raiberti with other...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23109
Sort Number:
G 0896
Time in/Out:
01:06:38:00 / 01:07:28:00
Canister:
G 896
Film ID:
276.05
Issue Date:
24/07/1922

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