Gerald Brooke Returns Home 1969

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Gerald Brooke returns home. Heathrow Airport, London.

GV London Airport. SV Interior conference with Gerald Brooke, wife, and mother surrounded by cameramen. SV Brooke and his wife. GV Photographer. Pan down to Brooke talking to his mother. CU Bank of photographers. SV Brooke's mother. SV...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57354
Sort Number:
69/061
Time in/Out:
01:00:20:00 / 01:01:11:00
Canister:
69/61
Film ID:
2221.01
Issue Date:
27/07/1969

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