Out Of The Past! 1938

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Titles read: "OUT OF THE PAST!"

Isle of Capri, Italy.

Various shots of the ruins of a Roman palace on the Isle of Capri, overlooking the Bay of Naples. Visitors wander about the ruins, while commentator explains these remains are said to belong to the renowned Villa Jovis, built by...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40553
Sort Number:
PT 452
Time in/Out:
01:18:17:00 / 01:19:18:00
Canister:
PT 452
Film ID:
1176.10
Issue Date:
21/11/1938

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