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"They Builded Well In Those Days" 1929
Description
Rome, Italy.
Full titles read: "THEY BUILDED WELL IN THOSE DAYS ! - Signor Mussolini and Cabinet inspect completion of excavation of the recently discovered "MARKET of TRAJAN" dating from the earliest days of the Christian era."
L/S of a uniformed Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) with dignitaries...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 19532
- Sort Number:
- G 1656
- Time in/Out:
- 01:07:35:00 / 01:09:33:00
- Canister:
- G 1656
- Film ID:
- 808.06
- Issue Date:
- 04/11/1929
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