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U.N. Four New Member Nations Hold Flag Raising… 1956
Description
New York, United States of America USA.
Documentation on file.
Various shots of dignitaries gathered in front of U.N. building for flag raising ceremony. Among them is America's Ambassador Cabot Lodge. CU. BV. Japan's Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu shaking hands with various dignitaries....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Agnew
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 82839
- Sort Number:
- UN 2921 J
- Time in/Out:
- 01:14:46:00 / 01:16:21:00
- Canister:
- UN 2921 J
- Film ID:
- 2846.14
- Issue Date:
- 1956
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