Selected Originals - New Oil Wealth For… 1952

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Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story "New Oil Wealth for Iraq" 52/7.

Mute version of Iraq Special story. First shot not superimposed with title.

Near Basra, Iraq.

Canal scene and street scenes in Basra and Mosque in background. SV Arabs...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
26737
Sort Number:
52/007 I
Time in/Out:
01:42:33:00 / 01:48:22:00
Canister:
52/7 I (Selected Originals)
Film ID:
5.19
Issue Date:

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Iraq Esho RADWAN iraq Untitled Workspace

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