London Greets The Kennedy's 1961

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London Greets the Kennedy's.

L/S Boeing 707 taxiing in at London Airport. M/S cameraman. L/S of President Kennedy and Jackie coming down steps from aircraft and they are greeted at bottom of steps by official party which includes the Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. M/S Sound recordists. L/S...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53600
Sort Number:
61/046
Time in/Out:
01:30:02:00 / 01:33:05:00
Canister:
61/46
Film ID:
1726.14
Issue Date:
08/06/1961

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British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
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