Korean Truce Signed 1953

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Panmunjomand Munsan, Korea.

LV. Peace convoy arriving at Panmunjom barrier. CU. Guard checking details. SV. Officers saluting in front of jeep. LV. Convoy drives through barrier. GV. & SV. Peace pagoda. SV. Korean guard on duty at front entrance. LV. Interior of peace hut, showing tables with...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
28681
Sort Number:
53/058
Time in/Out:
01:14:23:00 / 01:16:01:00
Canister:
53/58
Film ID:
110.03
Issue Date:
03/08/1953

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