Palmistry 1970

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Description

Hong Kong.

CU. Asian woman clairvoyant reading palm of hand of a white man - possibly one of the filming crew. Young woman interpreter translating what she is saying.

(Colour Neg.)

Date found in the old record - 01/07/1970.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
86291
Sort Number:
UN 4537 F
Time in/Out:
01:03:58:00 / 01:06:16:00
Canister:
UN 4537 F
Film ID:
3021.03
Issue Date:
1970

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