Rugby League Cup Final 1948 1948

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Wembley, Greater London

MS King George VI walking onto the pitch at Wembley before the 1948 RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FINAL.

CU Side view of him walking onto pitch.

Various shots of the King shaking hands with players.

CU King George VI and Queen Elizabeth viewing match.

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
66931
Sort Number:
UN 1927 B
Time in/Out:
01:36:28:00 / 01:40:15:00
Canister:
UN 1927 B
Film ID:
2427.11
Issue Date:

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