Film '69 AKA Mountbatten Visits Film '69… 1969

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No title. Earl Louis Mountbatten visits Film '69 Exhibition at Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.

M/S Lord Mountbatten with officials looking at Rank's revolving stage stand at exhibition, pan down to modern cameraman. C/U modern cameraman and equipment. L/S Mountbatten looking at cameras on Samuelson's...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57335
Sort Number:
69/053
Time in/Out:
01:17:23:00 / 01:18:39:00
Canister:
69/53
Film ID:
2217.08
Issue Date:
29/06/1969

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  • "Lord Ailstone" in text and tags should read Lord Aylestone.

    jamied 17th Aug 2012
  • Some of this footage from this event, (plus lots of fresh material), can be seen, in colour, in clip 2217.13.

    jamied 17th Aug 2012

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