Mosaics In Venice 1949

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Venice, Italy.

Title in Italian reads 'Il Mosaico'.

MS. Store for mosaics in Venice. LS. Room showing artists at work. SCU. Artists working on 'Tessere' - cutting pieces of stone for mosaics. CU. 'Tessere' (2 shots). MS. Bags of mortar. CU. 'Tessere' being hammered. MS. Workmen working...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
74488
Sort Number:
UN 2069 G
Time in/Out:
01:32:44:00 / 01:34:02:00
Canister:
UN 2069 G
Film ID:
2252.18
Issue Date:
1949

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