Royal Hunt Finds Ex-King Best Shot 1949

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Full title reads: "Sweden. Royal Hunt Finds Ex-King Best Shot".

Skinnskatteberg, Sweden.

MV Sweden's Prince Wilhelm and ex-King Michael of Romania alighting from train. Greeted by officials on platform. Photographers.

CU Michael of Romania.

MV Prince Axel of Denmark...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46467
Sort Number:
49/081
Time in/Out:
01:38:42:00 / 01:40:04:00
Canister:
49/81
Film ID:
1425.24
Issue Date:
10/10/1949

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