Trouble In Fez - Demonstrations Against… 1954

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Fez, Morocco.

The muslim fete of Aid El Seghir is approaching, which coincides with the anniversary of the departure of the ex-sultan Moulay Youssef. Demonstrations and counter-demonstrations are taking place in the middle of Medina, fights between partisans and adversaries of the present...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
77576
Sort Number:
UN 2663 D
Time in/Out:
01:35:06:00 / 01:36:12:00
Canister:
UN 2663 D
Film ID:
2490.25
Issue Date:
1954

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Religion & Politics Religion & Politics
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Morocco 1930s - 1940s

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