Windjammers Arrive At New York 1964

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New York, United States of America (USA).

Title reads 'Operation Sail - New York Welcomes Windjammers Armada'.

Various shots of some of the great windjammers that have just finished a race across the Atlantic and arrived to New York. The windjammers are led by host vessel "Eagle"...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
79799
Sort Number:
UN 3912 E
Time in/Out:
01:01:54:00 / 01:03:25:00
Canister:
UN 3912 E
Film ID:
2691.02
Issue Date:
1964

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