Funeral Of Sardar Patel 1950

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Unissued / Unused material.

Funeral of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Deputy Premier of India. Bombay.

MS the gun carriage on which the body is to be borne in procession being prepared. MS a wreath being carried to Birla House. LS back view crowds outside Birla House. LS car bringing...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
68265
Sort Number:
UN 2320 B
Time in/Out:
01:42:40:00 / 01:46:48:00
Canister:
UN 2320 B
Film ID:
2537.14
Issue Date:

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