World News - Tokyo 1950

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Near Tokyo, Japan.

SV. Pan, wreckage on railway line outside Tokyo covered in land and timber, people working on rescue operation. SV. Japanese rescue party working in tunnel. SV. Rescue party moving timber. SV. Doctors and nurses waiting for wounded. SV. Towards, body being carried away landslide....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
48040
Sort Number:
50/050
Time in/Out:
01:35:18:00 / 01:35:40:00
Canister:
50/50
Film ID:
1472.19
Issue Date:
22/06/1950

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