UN Flags 1945

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

Various shots of flags hanging outside United Nations building including Union Jack's.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61855
Sort Number:
UN 1239
Time in/Out:
01:12:41:00 / 01:13:43:00
Canister:
UN 1239
Film ID:
1972.03
Issue Date:

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