Palestine Today - Colonisation 1939

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Excellent footage of Jews building a new village in Palestine. L/S and M/S of men carrying large piece of wood to be used in the construction of a building. M/S of women carrying baskets. Several shots of men erecting a metal pylon. Various...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18441
Sort Number:
39/002
Time in/Out:
01:57:11:00 / 01:58:07:00
Canister:
39/2
Film ID:
991.65
Issue Date:
05/01/1939

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