QE2 Exhibition AKA Princess Margaret Opens… 1968

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No title. Princess Margaret opens QE2 Exhibition at Design Centre, London.

L/S model of the "Queen Elizabeth II" liner at the Design Centre. C/U QE2 model. C/U porthole, zoom through porthole to see Princess Margaret being shown mock-up cabins of the QE2. Extreme C/U Of Princess Margaret smiling....

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50829
Sort Number:
68/017
Time in/Out:
01:09:28:00 / 01:10:17:00
Canister:
68/17
Film ID:
2055.07
Issue Date:
25/02/1968

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