RAF Cranwell Graduation 1949

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Unused / unissued footage - dates and / or locations may be unclear or unknown.

RAF Graduation Parade in Cranwell, Lincolnshire.

M/S of RAF flag flying. M/S as the Duke of Gloucester (Prince Henry) walks up to saluting base, mounts and salutes. M/S of the Duke being told the parade...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67796
Sort Number:
UN 2156 B
Time in/Out:
01:43:53:00 / 01:50:06:00
Canister:
UN 2156 B
Film ID:
2503.10
Issue Date:

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