Named After Australia's New Capital 1927

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Item title reads: " Named after Australia's new capital. Princess Mary launches new Cruiser H.M.S. Canberra."

Clydeside, Scotland

M/S as Princess Mary arrives in a limousine, which may be a Daimler, and a man in uniform opens the door. A man carrying a top hat and gloves gets out first,...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33037
Sort Number:
G 1404
Time in/Out:
01:38:28:00 / 01:40:18:00
Canister:
G 1404
Film ID:
684.22
Issue Date:
06/06/1927

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