New Colours For Welsh Paratroops 1953

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Cardiff, Wales.

SC Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (Monty) inspecting troops. AS Cardiff Castle. LV Montgomery presenting Queen's Colours. CU pan, paratroopers watching. SV Monty presenting Regimental Colours, salutes it. CU paratroopers. LV paratroopers marching past Monty. CU Monty saluting....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
28944
Sort Number:
53/085
Time in/Out:
01:52:41:00 / 01:53:42:00
Canister:
53/85
Film ID:
124.29
Issue Date:
05/11/1953

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