Japanese Emperor Looking For Sea Shells 1963

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Japan.

Title reads 'Japan's Emperor Collects Sea Shells'.

SV. Row boat a little way off shore. MS. From boat, of some rocks. Various shots of Japanese Emperor Hirohito and his wife looking for sea shells amongst rocks, with several other people, sometimes they are knee deep in water....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
79329
Sort Number:
UN 3783 D
Time in/Out:
01:40:33:00 / 01:41:20:00
Canister:
UN 3783 D
Film ID:
2673.14
Issue Date:
1963

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