King And Queen At U.S. Air Bases AKA King… 1943

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Full title reads: "KING AND QUEEN AT U.S. AIR BASES".

England, unknown.

Various shots of the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) inspecting Guard of Honour of the 8th United States Air Force air base somewhere in England. They are chatting to air crews, including...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38075
Sort Number:
43/043
Time in/Out:
01:04:09:00 / 01:05:40:00
Canister:
43/43
Film ID:
1085.05
Issue Date:
31/05/1943

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