Melbourne Centenary 1934

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Full title reads: "MELBOURNE CENTENARY - Duke of Gloucester reads message from the King."

Melbourne, Australia.

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester walking down gangplank from HMS 'Sussex' on his arrival to Melbourne, Australia. Several officials, among them Governor General of Victoria,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10216
Sort Number:
34/092
Time in/Out:
01:32:55:00 / 01:34:55:00
Canister:
34/92
Film ID:
803.25
Issue Date:
15/11/1934

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