Prime Minister Attlee's Speech On The End… 1945

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Mute neg of Mr Attlee's speech is missing from the previous story PEACE ON EARTH in Pathe Gazette 45/67. This is combined print of the missing sequence.

Close up shot of the Britain's Prime Minister Mr Clement Attlee speaking on the end of the war: "Japan has today surrendered. The last of...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40160
Sort Number:
45/067
Time in/Out:
01:52:41:00 / 01:53:00:00
Canister:
45/67
Film ID:
1161.23
Issue Date:
20/08/2020

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