Greece Gets The Tools 1948

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Full title reads: "GREECE GETS THE TOOLS".

Greece.

United States aid to Greece. Ship unloading. Stacks of cases on quay. Men walking with cases to truck. Flag. Men walking with bags. Bags of flour. Close up shot of a bag of flour. Food stall in street. Close up shot of can of food....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46429
Sort Number:
48/026
Time in/Out:
01:37:50:00 / 01:40:08:00
Canister:
48/26
Film ID:
1424.24
Issue Date:
29/03/1948

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