Princess A Welsh Bard 1946

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

Mountain Ash, Wales. Princess Elizabeth becomes a bard in ancient Welsh ceremony.

Druids raise the ancient and sacred sword above their heads for the ceremony at the National Eisteddfod of Wales at Dyffryn Park. High angle...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
70630
Sort Number:
UNSO 087
Time in/Out:
01:04:28:00 / 01:06:17:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 087
Film ID:
1487.05
Issue Date:

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