Special - The Queen In Scotland 1956

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Scotland.

Kilmarnock:
GV. The Queen Elizabeth II walking through ranks of cheering people with the Lord Provost of Kilmarnock, Mr W. B. Gilmour. GV. Massed crowd. LV. Robert Burns' Cottage in Alloway. LV. Queen and Duke of Edinburgh walking towards poet's birthplace. CV. Sign on Burns'...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
32247
Sort Number:
56/055 Special
Time in/Out:
01:07:41:00 / 01:10:14:00
Canister:
56/55 Special
Film ID:
605.04
Issue Date:
09/07/1956

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