Great Navigator And Empire Builder 1928

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Item title reads - Great navigator and Empire builder. Sir James Parr and Sir George Fuller representing New Zealand and New South Wales (discovered by the great navigator) attend Captain James Cook bicentenary celebrations. Ayton, Yorkshire.

L/S as members of the army and navy walk along....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35084
Sort Number:
G 1537
Time in/Out:
01:38:59:00 / 01:40:09:00
Canister:
G 1537
Film ID:
742.31
Issue Date:
13/09/1928

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