Peace On Earth 1945

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Title for this item is missing along with Mr Attlee's speech at the beginning of the item.
PEACE ON EARTH

London.

Mute neg for Mr Attlee's speech is missing. Track can be heard here. However, a combined print of the missing sequence can be found on this tape just after this item....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40159
Sort Number:
45/067
Time in/Out:
01:44:46:00 / 01:52:36:00
Canister:
45/67
Film ID:
1161.22
Issue Date:
20/08/2020

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