Selected Originals - The Last Salute AKA… 1952

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Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story "The Last Salute" - 52/14.

Westminster Hall, London.

The lying in state of King George VI.

Orb and sceptre lying on the coffin in Westminster Hall. Changing of guards around catafalque as crowds walk...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
26940
Sort Number:
52/014 A
Time in/Out:
01:44:48:00 / 01:55:10:00
Canister:
52/14 A (Selected Originals)
Film ID:
11.15
Issue Date:

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