Poland's National Day Celebrated In White… 1966

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Washington D.C., United States of America (USA).

Various shots of the American President Lyndon B. Johnson at an unveiling ceremony in the grounds of the White House. The portrait of the "Black Madonna" is presented to President Johnson to mark the 1000th anniversary of Christianity in Poland...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
89727
Sort Number:
UN 4140 B
Time in/Out:
01:41:16:00 / 01:41:54:00
Canister:
UN 4140 B
Film ID:
3203.25
Issue Date:
1966

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