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Heat Wave In Paris 1957
Description
Unissued / Unused material.
Heat wave scenes in Paris, France.
MS Arc de Triomphe. MS policeman in hat. MS's Parisians covering their heads from the sun. LS queue watching ice being carried into shop.
LS's large crowds in bathing pools, MS's people diving in. MS couple...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 83514
- Sort Number:
- UN 2990 A
- Time in/Out:
- 01:36:51:00 / 01:37:30:00
- Canister:
- UN 2990 A
- Film ID:
- 2884.12
- Issue Date:
- 1957
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