Towards World Economic Recovery! 1933

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Full title reads: "Washington. Towards world economic recovery! Smiling President greets our Premier - happy augury for forthcoming conference of 60 nations, to be opened by His Majesty to bring back prosperity once again!"

Washington DC, United States of America (USA).

Mrs Eleanor...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
6138
Sort Number:
33/035
Time in/Out:
01:19:38:00 / 01:20:28:00
Canister:
33/35
Film ID:
705.09
Issue Date:
01/05/1933

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