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Marseilles Unearths Its Past 1948
Description
Full title reads: "MARSEILLES UNEARTHS ITS PAST".
Marseilles, France.
Long shot of Marseilles harbour, pan down to excavations. Men digging. Long shot of the people examining old street. Close up shot of archaeologist Fernane Benoit handing up an old piece. Men at work on excavations....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 46426
- Sort Number:
- 48/024
- Time in/Out:
- 01:31:52:00 / 01:32:46:00
- Canister:
- 48/24
- Film ID:
- 1424.21
- Issue Date:
- 22/03/1948
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