Italian Motor Convoy In Abyssinia 1936

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Abyssinia / Ethiopia.

Travel shots of from vehicle in Italian army convoy during invasion of Ethiopia. Native people wave as the vehicles pass. Various shot of armoured vehicles in convoy. Convoy crosses river. Planes...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
58437
Sort Number:
UN 0088 C
Time in/Out:
01:37:17:00 / 01:44:39:00
Canister:
UN 88 C
Film ID:
550.05
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