Queen Sees Test Match 1961

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Queen sees test match. Lords cricket ground in Middlesex.

L/S of crowded Lords pavilion. L/S of the Australian cricket team being led onto the filed by Neil Harvey. M/S of the English openers walking out onto the pitch. Various shots of the match in progress.

M/S of Queen being introduced...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53673
Sort Number:
61/051
Time in/Out:
01:05:19:00 / 01:07:39:00
Canister:
61/51
Film ID:
1730.04
Issue Date:
26/06/1961

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