Royal Investiture 1952

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Buckingham Palace, London.

GV. Exterior of Buckingham Palace (6' super-imposed title.) SV. People leaving the Palace.

SCU. Mr. Compton MacKenzie, the author, who received the accolade of knighthood. FCU. Mr. George Graham of Glasgow. secretary of the Scottish Football Association...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27140
Sort Number:
52/057
Time in/Out:
01:42:31:00 / 01:43:19:00
Canister:
52/57
Film ID:
18.10
Issue Date:
14/07/1952

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