Royal Tour 1947 1947

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Portsmouth, Hampshire & London.

Several shots of the King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth leaving the HMS Vanguard in Portsmouth harbour, being greeted by officials at Waterloo station, riding in coach to Buckingham Palace through crowd lined streets etc....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
66427
Sort Number:
UN 1707 A
Time in/Out:
01:15:12:00 / 01:22:35:00
Canister:
UN 1707 A
Film ID:
2367.03
Issue Date:

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