Moroccan Snake Charmer 1960

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M/Ss and C/Us of various colourful and exotic flowers and trees at the Sultan's Palace of Tangier in Morocco. M/S of the snake charmer and his musician (both in traditional costume) squatting down on a path lined with vegetation; the musician is playing a drum held up against his face while the snake...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2592
Sort Number:
CP 264
Time in/Out:
01:52:03:00 / 01:54:11:00
Canister:
CP 264
Film ID:
99.35
Issue Date:
18/01/1960

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