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Scenes From Rural China 1947
Description
Unissued / Unused material.
Scenes from rural China.
L/S pan across mountainous terrain around the city of Yenan. L/S of a street in the town showing damaged buildings. Various shots of Lady Cripps, wife of Sir Stafford Cripps, Minister of the Board of Trade, arriving at the airport...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 63214
- Sort Number:
- UN 1623 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:13:24:00 / 01:15:33:00
- Canister:
- UN 1623 C
- Film ID:
- 2116.09
- Issue Date:
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