They Roam Over Rome! 1940

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Titles read: "THEY ROAM OVER ROME!"

Rome, Italy.

Various shots of mothers and children arriving at Rome by train and getting onto a bus or coach. Brief shot of coaches going past the Coliseum. The babies are then seen being cared for at a creche laid on by the National Babies Association...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41449
Sort Number:
PT 517
Time in/Out:
01:43:14:00 / 01:44:24:00
Canister:
PT 517
Film ID:
1198.23
Issue Date:
26/02/1940

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