Canberra - Australian Headlines 1960

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Item title reads - Australian headlines.

Richard Casey, Australian Minister of External Affairs, becomes life peer. Canberra.

M/S of Richard Gardiner Casey seated in Parliament, elevated shot of rest of the House. C/U Mr Casey seated in House. Various shots of Lord and Lady Casey walking...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
52372
Sort Number:
60/014
Time in/Out:
01:14:10:00 / 01:14:39:00
Canister:
60/14
Film ID:
1666.09
Issue Date:
15/02/1960

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