French Army In Alps Lner 1938

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Item title reads - French Alps.

FRENCH ARMY IN ALPS. (LNER)

L/S of tents pitched in the Alps. Various shots of military Chiefs of staff from various countries assembled to watch the manoeuvres. M/S of a tank firing in valley. Various shots as the Alpine regiment walk up the hill whilst...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
17427
Sort Number:
38/066
Time in/Out:
01:45:56:00 / 01:48:25:00
Canister:
38/66
Film ID:
973.45
Issue Date:
18/08/1938

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