S. Rhodesia Welcomes Queen Mother 1953

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Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).

SV Queen Mother and Princess Margaret alighting from B.O.A.C. 'Comet' aircraft and are greeted by Governor Major General Sir John Kennedy and Lady Kennedy.

Bulawayo

GV tower, pan down to GV of Rhodes Exhibition. LV towards royal car...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
28607
Sort Number:
53/051
Time in/Out:
01:37:41:00 / 01:39:10:00
Canister:
53/51
Film ID:
102.11
Issue Date:
09/07/1953

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