News From Italy - Beefsteak Festival 1959

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Title reads: "News from Italy".

Cortona, Tuscany, Italy.

G/V town square, venue for beefsteak festival. C/U model bull. C/U man handling raw beef, he chops it into steaks and puts it on a pile. C/U barrels of Chianti wine, man fills jugs with it. C/U man taking peaches from boxes...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51167
Sort Number:
59/068
Time in/Out:
01:24:47:00 / 01:25:39:00
Canister:
59/68
Film ID:
1591.22
Issue Date:
24/08/1959

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