Pope's Blessing - Good Shots Vatican 1931

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Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. 1931?

Vatican City, Rome, Italy. (Presumably this is Dupe of a Gazette Item - 31/18)

Title reads: "Rome - The Pathe Gazette - takes pride in being the medium of enabling millions - who otherwise would never have...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57847
Sort Number:
UN 0053 U
Time in/Out:
01:46:48:00 / 01:50:08:00
Canister:
UN 53 U
Film ID:
466.08
Issue Date:
1931

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