Queen Soraya Sees Spring Fashions 1955

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Hamilton House, Piccadilly, London.

SV. Group of girls bowing. SCU. Pan, Queen Soraya of Iran enters and shakes hands with male guest. CU. Queen Soraya shaking hands with male guests. SCU. Watchers. SCU. Queen Soraya. CU. Queen's bandaged ankle. SV. Model No 16, Jill Coats, wearing flower printed...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
30488
Sort Number:
55/017
Time in/Out:
01:02:06:00 / 01:03:09:00
Canister:
55/17
Film ID:
509.03
Issue Date:
28/02/1955

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