Queen Soraya In Rome 1955

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Rome, Italy.

LS. Queen Soraya of Iran alighting from a TWA plane and being greeted by officials. CU. Soraya (very dark) LS. Soraya walking through the rain. MS. Soraya in rear of car.

(F.G.)

Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
79955
Sort Number:
UN 2771 C
Time in/Out:
01:47:43:00 / 01:48:20:00
Canister:
UN 2771 C
Film ID:
2698.19
Issue Date:
1955

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