On Docks Churchill And Monty 1944

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L/S of ships outside harbour. A parachutist is drifting down towards the water.

Various shots of General Bernard Montgomery and Prime Minister Winston Churchill at docks. They are surrounded by soldiers. Both make...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61604
Sort Number:
UN 0842 B
Time in/Out:
01:44:48:00 / 01:45:43:00
Canister:
UN 842 B
Film ID:
1953.08
Issue Date:

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