Caernarvon Special - Crowning Holiday Queen 1952

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Caernarvon, Wales.

GV. Caernarvon Castle pan down to crowd. SV. A Queen in procession, SV. A Queen bowing. LV. Pan Queens assembling on grass stage. SV. Queen and attendants walking on grass verge. CU. Welsh Dragon on Train: pan up to attendants. LV. Queen bowing from grass stage. STV. Faireys...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27313
Sort Number:
52/064
Time in/Out:
01:52:11:00 / 01:54:10:00
Canister:
52/64 (Special)
Film ID:
22.53
Issue Date:
07/08/1952

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