Last Chance For Mankind 1945

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Full title reads: "LAST CHANCE FOR MANKIND".

Royal Albert Hall, London.

Long shot of huge audience in Albert Hall. Close up shot of Britain's Prime Minister Mr Clement Attlee speaking on the opening of first public meeting of UNO (natural sound). Talks about need for organisation...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57156
Sort Number:
45/083
Time in/Out:
01:36:37:00 / 01:41:07:00
Canister:
45/83
Film ID:
2095.14
Issue Date:
15/10/1945

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