Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony - Before… 1964

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Mid shots spectators arriving at stadium outside Olympic Stadium in Tokyo for the opening ceremony of the games. Nice shot of man selling Japanese banners and flags. People arriving at stadium, close up of Olympics helper checking tickets, and close up of tickets. Tight close up Tokyo traffic policeman...

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Cataloguer:
Tupaq Felber
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
No Sound
Media URN:
101275
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Time in/Out:
10:00:00 / 10:03:36
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Film ID:
201206.276
Issue Date:
1964

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