Cowes Regatta 1955

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Cowes, Isle of Wight.

GV. Royal yacht Britannia in Cowes harbour. SCV. Alongside Britannia, the Duke of Edinburgh is coming down gangway to board his racing yacht Coweslip. CU. Girl on shore looking through telescope. SV. Prince Philip sailing the Cowslip. GV. Over people on shore to Royal...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
31018
Sort Number:
55/062
Time in/Out:
01:40:01:00 / 01:40:37:00
Canister:
55/62
Film ID:
539.33
Issue Date:
04/08/1955

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