General Sikorski And The Polish Navy 1939

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Note: Not sure of the location of events. However, it is somewhere in Britain.

Full titles read: "GENERAL SIKORSKI AND THE POLISH NAVY"

L/S's of Poland's Prime Minister General Sikorski inspecting members of the Polish Navy. L/S's of three Polish destroyers at dockside. L/S of the...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20182
Sort Number:
39/092
Time in/Out:
01:36:16:00 / 01:37:00:00
Canister:
39/92
Film ID:
1019.34
Issue Date:
23/11/1939

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