Greek Dancers 1962

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Corfu, Greece.

M/S as a group of young women in traditional Greek costumes and head-dresses walk past the camera, they are smiling. M/S as the girls walk into a big white building, tourists are stood at the side applauding them. L/S of the square tower on the building which is the Castello...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2649
Sort Number:
CP 370
Time in/Out:
01:21:03:00 / 01:23:10:00
Canister:
CP 370
Film ID:
177.04
Issue Date:
29/01/1962

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