Princess Alexandra In Canberra 1959

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Unissued / Unused material.

Title - 'Royal visit: Princess Alexandra in Canberra'. Australia.

MS Princess Alexandra walking down steps of aircraft and being welcomed by Governor General Sir William Slim. MS Prime Minister Robert Menzies and his wife Dame Pattie being presented to...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
80778
Sort Number:
UN 3259 F
Time in/Out:
01:34:40:00 / 01:38:05:00
Canister:
UN 3259 F
Film ID:
2742.21
Issue Date:
1959

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