British War Memorial Dedicated In Belgium 1952

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Mons, Belgium

GV. The town of Mons. LS. Old. clock tower of Mons. LS. British veterans on parade. LS. Alexander arriving. MS. An officer of a Scots Regt. MS. Alexander shaking hands with veterans. MS. (pan) Veterans on parade. MS. Alexander talking to veteran. LS. and MS. King Badouin arriving...

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Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
78059
Sort Number:
UN 2471 C
Time in/Out:
01:05:37:00 / 01:07:47:00
Canister:
UN 2471 C
Film ID:
2614.02
Issue Date:
1952

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