Pope Pius II Dead - Scenes In Rome 1939… 1939

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Vatican City, Rome, Italy

The Papal flag flies at half mast. Pan across St Peter's Square. Views of the Vatican. Paper boy sells papers announcing death of Pope Pius XI. People gather outside Vatican and in St. Peter's...

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Mark
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Black & White
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Mute
Media URN:
58145
Sort Number:
UN 0060 J
Time in/Out:
01:33:59:00 / 01:37:07:00
Canister:
UN 60 J
Film ID:
522.16
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Pope Italy 1900-1960 Pope Pius XI Barry Jones

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