Mid East / African Street Scenes 1920-1930

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Streets scenes in the Middle East / Africa.

Various shots of town with people walking and running about.

MS people sitting by trees and looking at camera, they smile.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
76115
Sort Number:
ON 280 I
Time in/Out:
01:59:56:00 / 02:00:40:00
Canister:
ON 280 I
Film ID:
2378.25
Issue Date:
1920 - 1930

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