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Through Ancient Lands
In the spring of 1960 UNESCO launched a world appeal to provide money and assistance for the preservation of ancient monuments and the excavation of sites in Egyptian and Sudanese Nubia threatened by the High Dam project on the river Nile
REX KEATING plays recordings he made for the UNESCO Sound Archives during a visit to Nubia and tells of recent developments
Produced by Harold Rogers in the studios of UNESCO, Paris

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Rex Keating
Produced By:
Harold Rogers
Source: Radio Times

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