Naval College's 50th Birthday 1956

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Dartmouth, Devon.

GV. Councillors and Lady Mayoress with Naval officers walking towards ceremony. LV. Cadets lined up on parade ground. March towards saluting base. SV. The Mayor (Mrs D. Holwill) presents portfolio containing Freedom of Dartmouth to Captain W. G. Crawford, Commander of Dartmouth...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
31496
Sort Number:
56/017
Time in/Out:
01:33:28:00 / 01:34:10:00
Canister:
56/17
Film ID:
569.19
Issue Date:
27/02/1956

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