If It Isn't "British", See It's "Empire"! 1933

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Full title reads: "Smithfield. If it isn't 'British', see it's 'Empire'! Rt. Hon. S. M. Bruce and Sir T. Wilford Australian and New Zealand Ministers, at great Empire display of pork, mutton and beef."

Smithfield Market, London.

The Master of one of the Livery Companies welcomes Stanley...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
5905
Sort Number:
33/012
Time in/Out:
01:10:36:00 / 01:12:35:00
Canister:
33/12
Film ID:
697.10
Issue Date:
09/02/1933

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