Queen Mother At St. Mary's Hospital Reel… 1954

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

London

Various shots, side view, of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother receiving items to seal into the new foundation stone at the Centenary Awards Ceremony of St Mary's Hospital Medical School, including receiving...

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
79279
Sort Number:
UN 2695 B
Time in/Out:
01:19:15:00 / 01:21:26:00
Canister:
UN 2695 B
Film ID:
2668.07
Issue Date:
1954

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