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More Paratroopers Arrive In Cyprus - Famagusta 1956
Description
Famagusta, Cyprus.
LS. The ship Empire Ken approaching (2 shots) black smoke billowing from funnel. LS. Troops waving from boat as she pulls alongside. LS. Paratroopers disembarking.
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Data
- Cataloguer:
- Agnew
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 82446
- Sort Number:
- UN 2864 E
- Time in/Out:
- 01:58:24:00 / 01:59:23:00
- Canister:
- UN 2864 E
- Film ID:
- 2820.28
- Issue Date:
- 1956
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- Forgotten Soldiers
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