Louis Armstrong Tours Africa 1960

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Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).

LS. Viscount plane of Central African Airways taxiing in at Bulawayo airport. Various shots as famous jazz trumpet player Louis Armstrong and wife Lucille emerge from plane. They are greeted by crowd and walk away from aircraft. MS. Louis Armstrong getting...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
82075
Sort Number:
UN 3428 E
Time in/Out:
01:09:39:00 / 01:12:59:00
Canister:
UN 3428 E
Film ID:
2796.03
Issue Date:
1960

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