Pilgrimage To Shrine 1949

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Grenoble, France.

Elevated general view of the town of Grenoble and district. Elevated shot of motor coaches passing through streets of Grenoble. Various shots of the open top coaches passing along roads, turning hairpin bends on mountain roads taking the pilgrims to the church. Several long...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67948
Sort Number:
UN 2179 C
Time in/Out:
01:51:10:00 / 01:54:10:00
Canister:
UN 2179 C
Film ID:
2515.26
Issue Date:

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