Election 1970 1970

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Election 1970.

London.

MS car driving down Downing Street, policemen hold crowds back. MS new Conservative Prime Minister Edward Heath waving at door of number 10 and smiling, press take photographs. MS policemen holding crowds back. MS another politician going in. MS crowds. MS another...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
90942
Sort Number:
UN 4527 B
Time in/Out:
01:55:49:00 / 01:57:48:00
Canister:
UN 4527 B
Film ID:
3271.18
Issue Date:
1970

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