Queen Visits Caernarvon 1953

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Caernarvon Castle, Wales.

GV Caernarvon Castle. STV Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arriving at Castle. SV trumpeters on ramparts. LV Lord David Ormsby-Gore Harlech presents key. SV Queen touches key. LV Queen enters castle. AS Royal standard flying. SV & LV Harlech...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
28634
Sort Number:
53/053 Specials
Time in/Out:
01:59:13:00 / 02:01:47:00
Canister:
53/53 (Specials)
Film ID:
104.15
Issue Date:
16/07/1953

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