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Alexander Receives City Freedom 1946
Description
Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.
London.
Interior of the Guildhall. Various shots of the Lord Mayor of London presenting Field Marshal Viscount Harold Alexander with a Sword of Honour. M/S of Alexander addressing audience of dignitaries. He receives the sword...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 60097
- Sort Number:
- UNSO 082 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:44:35:00 / 01:45:17:00
- Canister:
- UNSO Reel 082 C
- Film ID:
- 1534.38
- Issue Date:
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