Malta 1970-1979

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Malta.

CU of George Cross Medal that was awarded to Malta during WWII. CU of letter from King George VI awarding the medal to the people of the Island. VS of harbour of Malta. Shots of tourists looking out over the harbour. GVs around coach station. Pan...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92175
Sort Number:
UN 4625 D
Time in/Out:
01:56:44:00 / 02:04:04:00
Canister:
UN 4625 D
Film ID:
3358.15
Issue Date:
1970 - 1979

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