Indian Army Officers 1943

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London.

Indian army and Gurkha officers are among those meeting with officials on a rooftop in central London. A Gurkha demonstrates his traditional knife. Various shots of the Commonwealth soldiers as they leave building.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
60954
Sort Number:
UN 0718 D
Time in/Out:
01:20:24:00 / 01:22:26:00
Canister:
UN 718 D
Film ID:
1851.07
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