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Description: Rafting trip down the treacherous Colorado River

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Clip #: TFA-133D
Length: 8:33
Year: 1947
Color: Color
Sound: Sound
Library: TFA Network
Decade: 1940s
Region: North America
Country: United States
State: Arizona
Subject: National Parks
Original: 16mm
Keywords:
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