Royal Engagement 1947

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Description

A still title with Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip (later the Duke of Edinburgh) and the legend, "The Princess and the Prince".

Data

Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
76289
Sort Number:
UN 1755 E
Time in/Out:
01:55:20:00 / 01:55:50:00
Canister:
UN 1755 E
Film ID:
2393.17
Issue Date:
1947

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