Jewish Agency Blown Up In Jerusalem Palestine… 1948

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Jerusalem, Palestine / Israel

Car with the nameplate of the American consulate parked in the Jewish agency compound blew up and badly damaged the Agency building (probably on 15th March 1948).

L.S. Rescue activities in the courtyard of agency.

M.S. Emergency first aid post...

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
76664
Sort Number:
UN 1910 E
Time in/Out:
01:46:36:00 / 01:48:42:00
Canister:
UN 1910 E
Film ID:
2421.14
Issue Date:
1948

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