New Governor Of Gibraltar - Colour 1969

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This material is shot in colour.

Gibraltar.

Pathe Newsreel title in colour.

Various shots of the arrival of the new Governor of Gibraltar Admiral Sir Varyl Begg and wife to Gibraltar. Ships at harbour. Admiral Begg leaves the ship and is greeted by dignitaries. Crowd at shore...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85965
Sort Number:
UN 4446 A
Time in/Out:
01:17:43:00 / 01:21:32:00
Canister:
UN 4446 A
Film ID:
3005.09
Issue Date:
1969

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