1954 AUSTRALIA/ RUSSIA: Petrov
April 22, 2026
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0:46Now Playing1954 AUSTRALIA/ RUSSIA: Petrov
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as posted by the channelDate: 26th April 1954
Location: Sydney Airport, Australia
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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AUSTRALIA Mrs Petrow drama. Angry crowds at Sydney airport. Escorted by Couriers to plane, crowds try to prevent this Mrs Petrow loses her shoe.
CROWDS. Angry crowds at Sydney Airport...trying to prevent Mrs. Petrov leaving....she loses a shoe in the struggling.
Petrov. Mrs. Angry scenes at Sydney Airport caused by Russian couriers escorting Mrs Petrov o/b Plane for Russia.
RUSSIA. Angry scenes at Sydney Airport caused by Russian Couriers escorting her a/b plane for Russia 1954.
Soviet Embassy (Australia) Canberra. W. Petrow Third Sec. seeks political asylum
SYDNEY. At Airport where Mrs. Petrov being escorted to waiting plane...angry demonstrators trying to prevent her leaving
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