Partial Eclipse Of The Sun - Egypt 1952

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Egypt.

Shot of sun in partial eclipse, not clearly seen, cloudy skies. Sun shining over the Suez Canal Memorial. Sun shining over the Memorial - very bright and very dark. Various shots of the Suez Canal Memorial. CU. Man in dark glasses looking up.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
69609
Sort Number:
UN 2422 F
Time in/Out:
01:15:12:00 / 01:16:27:00
Canister:
UN 2422 F
Film ID:
2587.07
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