Selected Originals - Tonga Greets The Queen… 1953

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Selected originals for story "Tonga Greets the Queen" - 54/1.

To me this looks like exactly the same material as in cut story - possibly just a mute neg of the finished item.

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
29084
Sort Number:
54/001 A
Time in/Out:
01:18:01:00 / 01:25:11:00
Canister:
54/1 A (Selected Originals)
Film ID:
134.03
Issue Date:

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