Helping Hand For The Sun 1958

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Full title reads: "Helping Hand For The Sun".

India. A Solar Eclipse marks a large Hindu religious ceremony.

GV Pilgrims on their way to Kurukshetra to bathe in Holy waters. GV Pilgrims massed at the holy tank. LV Pilgrims on their way to the tank. SV Women carrying children. GV Pilgrims...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49393
Sort Number:
58/034
Time in/Out:
01:44:06:00 / 01:45:13:00
Canister:
58/34
Film ID:
1527.23
Issue Date:
28/04/1958

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