India Goes To The Polls 1962

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Various, India.

Title reads 'India Goes to the Polls'.

Various shots of people queuing to vote at various places in India. People queuing outside polling stations and voting. Some of the women in queues wearing headscarves.

(F.G.comb)

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
70211
Sort Number:
UN 3589 D
Time in/Out:
01:29:52:00 / 01:30:24:00
Canister:
UN 3589 D
Film ID:
2617.19
Issue Date:
1962

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