Night In Camp With Paratroops 1958

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Unused / unissued material -

Amman, Jordan.

Jordanian troops display of captured rebel arms at HQ. Stack of rifles, anti-tank guns, anti-tank bombs etc.

Various shots of soldiers of the Parachute Regiment relaxing in their camp. Various shots of eggs being fried. Liquid refreshments...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
83790
Sort Number:
UN 3117 B
Time in/Out:
01:02:19:00 / 01:04:59:00
Canister:
UN 3117 B
Film ID:
2900.02
Issue Date:
1958

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