"Royal Counties" Windsor 1961

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Colour.

"Royal Counties" Windsor agricultural show. Berkshire.

Various good shots of stage coaches make their way along roadway from Windsor Castle towards the show. L/S of the Windsor Counties show ground. More good shots of stagecoaches including man blowing horn. Several shots of...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53677
Sort Number:
61/052
Time in/Out:
01:11:40:00 / 01:15:24:00
Canister:
61/52
Film ID:
1730.08
Issue Date:
29/06/1961

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