King Haakon In Scotland 1943

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King Haakon in Scotland.

Various M/Ss and C/Us of King Haakon of Norway during a visit to Edinburgh. (Note the bad framing due to his height). He inspect various members of the Royals Navy. Good shots of cadets marching.

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
60660
Sort Number:
UN 0322 E
Time in/Out:
01:34:50:00 / 01:35:39:00
Canister:
UN 322 E
Film ID:
1813.15
Issue Date:

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