Greenwich 2 1974

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Unused / unissued material -

Greenwich, London.

Shots of female naval cadets Wrens (WRNS - Women's Royal Naval Service) parading at the Royal Naval College. MS of Royal Marines NCO watching them and giving orders. More shots of the women doing drill. Tilt from dome of College to Wren....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92461
Sort Number:
UN 4649 B
Time in/Out:
01:16:14:00 / 01:36:10:00
Canister:
UN 4649 B
Film ID:
3393.03
Issue Date:
1974

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