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Prince Akihito Arrives 1953
Description
Southampton, Hampshire. The heir to the Japanese throne arrives for the Coronation. According to the voiceover Ex-Servicemen protested about his visit.
SV. Crown Prince Akihito of Japan waving from deck of liner ship 'Queen Elizabeth'. & CU. SV. Pressmen. LV. Prince Akihito walks to mike. CU....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 28360
- Sort Number:
- 53/031
- Time in/Out:
- 01:51:31:00 / 01:52:25:00
- Canister:
- 53/31
- Film ID:
- 74.14
- Issue Date:
- 30/04/1953
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