Glimpses of Peru Movie (1937) - James A. FitzPatrick

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Glimpses of Peru

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James A. FitzPatrick

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This Traveltalk series short brings us to Lima, Peru where we see a modern city.
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1937-09-04
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Documentary
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English
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peru travelogue lima, peru

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