Duchess In Sarawak AKA Duchess Of Kent In… 1952

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Sarawak, Borneo.

LV. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, accompanied by the Governor of Sarawak Sir Anthony Abell, being presented to the Bishop of Borneo, Right Reverend Nigel Cornwall. LV. Crowd looking on. SV. Duke and Duchess shaking hands with official. SV....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27638
Sort Number:
52/087 Special
Time in/Out:
01:38:11:00 / 01:40:13:00
Canister:
52/87 (Special)
Film ID:
38.29
Issue Date:
27/10/1952

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