Royal Wedding - Arrival At Abbey 1947

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Description

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Cuts from newsreel 47/94 - Royal Wedding.

Elevated L/Ss of coaches approaching and drawing up to the door of Westminster Abbey, taken from old Westminster Hospital.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64447
Sort Number:
UN 1846 E
Time in/Out:
01:45:01:00 / 01:46:30:00
Canister:
UN 1846 E
Film ID:
2188.13
Issue Date:
1947

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