Hospital Ship Docks At Home 1945

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Description

Titles reading 'Home Sweet Home' and 'Repatriated Prisoners Arrive'.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61110
Sort Number:
UN 0921 E
Time in/Out:
01:09:39:00 / 01:10:07:00
Canister:
UN 921 E
Film ID:
1889.03
Issue Date:

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