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Farewell To Hong Kong 1961
Description
Item title reads - Farewell to Hong Kong.
Princess Alexandra finishes her tour of Hong Kong.
Various shots of junks in the water preparing for the Aberdeen fish market. Various shots as a woman rows a san pan. M/S of Pathe cameraman Ken Goddard standing on boat filming others. Princess...
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- Time in/Out:
- 01:44:30:00 / 01:48:06:00
- Canister:
- DOCS
- Film ID:
- 1211.11
- Issue Date:
- 1961
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- Hong Kong
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