Life On The Odra River 1949

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Unissued / unused material.

Life on Odra River, Poland.

L/S Odra River and barges. L/S dredger and barges in centre of river. M/S stern of barges. C/U buckets from dredger going into river. C/U buckets coming out. M/S winch on dredger. C/U buckets coming out of river. M/S buckets...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
65122
Sort Number:
UN 2068 C
Time in/Out:
01:46:31:00 / 01:48:05:00
Canister:
UN 2068 C
Film ID:
2260.17
Issue Date:
1949

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