Admiral Sir Doveton Sturdee Tinted 1925

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Item title reads - Admiral Sir Doveton Sturdee great sailor and hero of Falkland Islands battle.

M/S as Admiral Sturdee passes along a row of people outside followed by a lady and two men in uniform, he salutes. M/S as a lady climbs into a car and the Admiral walks around to the other side....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25146
Sort Number:
G 1188
Time in/Out:
01:12:14:00 / 01:12:41:00
Canister:
G 1188
Film ID:
394.09
Issue Date:
11/05/1925

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