French Army Cyclists Band 1960

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Unissued / Unused material.

The Band of the Cyclists Unit of the Dutch Army. Holland (The Netherlands).

Various shots re-formed Band of Cyclists of the Dutch army. They play a march past (all riding bicycles) for the former Commander.

Cataloguer's note: Dutch commentary.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
81897
Sort Number:
UN 3414 G
Time in/Out:
01:26:35:00 / 01:28:04:00
Canister:
UN 3414 G
Film ID:
2788.14
Issue Date:
1960

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