King's Colours For RAF - Short Version 1951

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This is a short version of the newsreel story. Long version can be found on the Pathe Master tape * PM1457* - Film ID 1457.15.

Hyde Park, London.

GV. Assembled RAF parade for the presentation of the King's Colours by Princess Elizabeth. SV. Queen Mary alighting from car and being...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47472
Sort Number:
51/043
Time in/Out:
01:54:03:00 / 01:56:03:00
Canister:
51/43
Film ID:
1453.22
Issue Date:
28/05/1951

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