King With The Fleet 1943

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Full title reads: "KING WITH THE FLEET".

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Long shot of the fleet astern. The King George VI arrive to visit a Home Fleet. He is welcomed by Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser Commander-in Chief of the Home Fleet, on the deck of the "Duke of York". The King then inspects the...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38119
Sort Number:
43/067
Time in/Out:
01:46:08:00 / 01:47:16:00
Canister:
43/67
Film ID:
1089.19
Issue Date:
23/08/1943

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