Princess Elizabeth's 21st Birthday 1947

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This is part of Princess Elizabeth address to her subject on her 21st birthday. Whole speech can be found in the UN 1667 A on the same tape - Film ID 2150.01.

Cape Town, South Africa.

Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) seated at table, speaking into microphone.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63841
Sort Number:
UN 1667 F
Time in/Out:
01:19:20:00 / 01:20:29:00
Canister:
UN 1667 F
Film ID:
2150.07
Issue Date:

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