Progress Report On "Aswan High Dam" 1964

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Egypt.

CU Map of Egypt showing Aswan. VS Good of Egyptian workers arriving at the Aswan High Dam, some come on a packed train and others by lorry. GV Nile River. near area where dam is being built. GV Large turbine housing units where the electric turbines...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
89047
Sort Number:
UN 3890 F
Time in/Out:
01:45:07:00 / 01:50:41:00
Canister:
UN 3890 F
Film ID:
3169.20
Issue Date:
1964

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