President Weizmann Inaugurated 1949

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Jerusalem, Israel / Palestine.

Title reads 'President Weizmann Inaugurated'.

LS. Dr Chaim Weizmann entering Jerusalem, he is to be inaugurated as the first President of Israel. MS. Weizmann with wife entering Jerusalem. MS. Weizmann cutting the tape. MS. Israel's Women's Army. LS....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
74484
Sort Number:
UN 2069 D
Time in/Out:
01:28:10:00 / 01:28:54:00
Canister:
UN 2069 D
Film ID:
2252.14
Issue Date:
1949

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