The Guards Are On Parade 1939

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London.

Full titles read: "THE GUARDS ARE ON PARADE"

M/S's of numerous Grenadier soldiers of Chelsea Barracks lining up to take a new iodine pill designed to prevent the common cold. M/S's and C/U's of the guards taking a swig from a mug and making various gargling noises and then...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
19426
Sort Number:
39/006
Time in/Out:
01:35:03:00 / 01:35:44:00
Canister:
39/6
Film ID:
995.44
Issue Date:
19/01/1939

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