Britain Remembers The Few 1949

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Full title reads: "Britain Remembers The Few".

Horse Guard's Parade and Air Ministry Roof, London.

GV People looking at planes on Horseguard's Parade.

SV Messerschmitt Me 109 on view.

MV Crowd. CU Father and child.

SV Air crew man showing boy Meteor cockpit....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46390
Sort Number:
49/075
Time in/Out:
01:32:22:00 / 01:33:28:00
Canister:
49/75
Film ID:
1423.20
Issue Date:
19/09/1949

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