Lord Beaverbrook Unveils Plaque 1950

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Lord Beaverbrook unveils Air Transport Auxiliary Plaque (civilian aircraft ferry service). St. Paul's Cathedral. London.

Various shots RAF (Royal Air Force) officers walking up steps of St. Paul's. MS group of officers talking. CU First Officer, Mrs Diana...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
65817
Sort Number:
UN 2287 A
Time in/Out:
01:35:46:00 / 01:38:50:00
Canister:
UN 2287 A
Film ID:
2312.18
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