Home Guard As Palace Guard 1941

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Title reads: "Home Guard as Palace Guard".

Buckingham Palace, London.

M/S of a Home Guard Battalion marching into the forecourt of Buckingham Palace. M/S of King George VI in army uniform, pan to the guards who are parading in the forecourt with the palace railings in background. MS...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38836
Sort Number:
41/040
Time in/Out:
01:10:56:00 / 01:11:34:00
Canister:
41/40
Film ID:
1115.11
Issue Date:
19/05/1941

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