Queen Opens Steelworks - Newport, Mon AKA… 1962

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

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

MS Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. MS The Queen's car arrives at entrance of Spencer steelworks. CU Royal standard flying. MS The Queen and Duke step out...

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
87126
Sort Number:
UN 3674 F
Time in/Out:
01:23:25:00 / 01:24:46:00
Canister:
UN 3674 F
Film ID:
3070.12
Issue Date:
1962

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