Mountbatten Premiere 1968

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No title - The royal family attend preview of film about Louis Mountbatten. Imperial War Museum, London.

L/S exterior Imperial War Museum. Interior M/S Queen Elizabeth II arriving, Louis Mountbatten kisses her hand. M/S as he shakes hands with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Various shots...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57050
Sort Number:
68/104
Time in/Out:
01:45:04:00 / 01:46:48:00
Canister:
68/104
Film ID:
2087.26
Issue Date:
26/12/1968

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