Revolt Against Reds? 1959

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Titles read: "TIBET - REVOLT AGAINST REDS?".

Tibet.

General view, panning across the Himalayas where Tibet is seen shrouded in clouds. L/S of town in Tibet. People march through the streets; the Dalai Lama is among them. People bow to the Dalai Lama and present him with gifts. C/U...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49839
Sort Number:
59/026
Time in/Out:
01:50:32:00 / 01:51:07:00
Canister:
59/26
Film ID:
1553.24
Issue Date:
30/03/1959

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