Italian State Visit 1969

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Titles read: 'SPECIAL!' Italian State Visit.

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Windsor, Berkshire.

High angle view of state procession bringing Italian President Giuseppe Saragat and his daughter Santa Catarina (sp?) to Windsor Castle. Several shots of the horse-drawn carriages and...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57254
Sort Number:
69/034
Time in/Out:
01:29:45:00 / 01:32:14:00
Canister:
69/34
Film ID:
2203.18
Issue Date:
24/04/1969

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