British Silver On Show 1957

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Rome, Italy.

CU. Fine engraving on a large silver plate which is revolving slowly. GV. British Ambassador to Italy Sir Ashley Clarke, walking amongst people at the exhibition. SCU. Ambassador Clarke looking at antique silver in a glass showcase. SV. Large silver plate with coffee pot, teapot...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49169
Sort Number:
57/098
Time in/Out:
01:02:34:00 / 01:03:30:00
Canister:
57/98
Film ID:
1509.03
Issue Date:
05/12/1957

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