St. Leger 1952

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Doncaster Race Course, Yorkshire.

GV. Doncaster horse racing course. SV. The Queen Elizabeth II arriving by car. SV. Crowd. Pan to Queen stepping from car and being greeted by officials. GV. Horses parading in paddock. SV. Pan Queen arriving in paddock. SV. Crowd lining paddock rails. SCU....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27463
Sort Number:
52/075
Time in/Out:
01:32:46:00 / 01:35:22:00
Canister:
52/75
Film ID:
28.33
Issue Date:
15/09/1952

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