Plymouth 1951

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Full title reads: "Plymouth".

Plymouth, Devon.

SV Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh handing over colours to Royal Marines. SV Philip inspecting. CU Philip chatting to Marines. SV Philip chatting to old Marine. SV Philip taking place on saluting platform. LV Marines marching past. SV...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47913
Sort Number:
51/063
Time in/Out:
01:01:45:00 / 01:02:30:00
Canister:
51/63
Film ID:
1469.03
Issue Date:
06/08/1951

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British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
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The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
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