Ex-Servicemen At Buckingham Palace 1954

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Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Ex-servicemen watch PT display at Buckingham Palace.

Several shots of disabled ex-servicemen in the grounds of Buckingham Palace. Men who have lost a limb walk along with crutches. Some are assisted by friends...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67657
Sort Number:
UN 2653 D
Time in/Out:
01:13:24:00 / 01:16:50:00
Canister:
UN 2653 D
Film ID:
2486.04
Issue Date:

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