Invasion Caption 1944

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This is a caption used in one of the Pathe Gazettes issues.

Letters superimposed over the raging fire 'INVASION!'

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61717
Sort Number:
UN 0855 E
Time in/Out:
01:34:46:00 / 01:35:08:00
Canister:
UN 855 E
Film ID:
1961.10
Issue Date:

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