Air Minister With The RAF 1940

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Full title reads: "Air Minister with the RAF".

VS of Air Minister Kingsley Wood inspecting men as they perform PT / Keep Fit exercises.

VS of Kingsley Wood taking salute at a march past at a training establishment on the front of a British coastal resort.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20688
Sort Number:
40/028
Time in/Out:
01:09:01:00 / 01:09:33:00
Canister:
40/28
Film ID:
1041.11
Issue Date:
04/04/1940

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