Princess Margaret Attends Adoption Fund… 1965

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Hollywood, California, United States of America (USA).

Various shots of Princess Margaret and husband Lord Snowdon (Anthony Armstrong Jones) arriving at the WAIF (World Adoption International Fund) ball in Hollywood and are greeted by Mrs Willian Welsh, President of the Society. She receives...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
88518
Sort Number:
UN 4079 A
Time in/Out:
01:45:56:00 / 01:47:21:00
Canister:
UN 4079 A
Film ID:
3144.18
Issue Date:
1965

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