Shrewsbury Show 1949

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

Shrewsbury, Shropshire.

LV GV Elevated back view Royal cars driving through crowds. MV Pan Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh driving in car. SV Crowd MV Elizabeth being greeted...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
60028
Sort Number:
UNSO 063 E
Time in/Out:
01:13:59:00 / 01:15:27:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 063 E
Film ID:
1532.12
Issue Date:

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