Us Independence Day In London - July 1941

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London.

Union Jack and Stars and Stripes flying from same mast. American Ambassador to Britain Mr Biddle and Mrs Biddle leaving American Embassy. Various shots of Stars and Stripes flying from top of famous buildings in London including Selfridges, Grosvenor House, Dorchester Hotel and American...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
60346
Sort Number:
UN 274 H
Time in/Out:
01:27:11:00 / 01:28:53:00
Canister:
UN 274 H
Film ID:
1663.09
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