The King Visits Chatham Dockyards And Barracks… 1948

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Chatham.

King George VI visits Chatham dockyards & barracks (reel 1).

LMS elevated parade scene at Chatham barracks. LMS. King inspecting the parade. LMS. Elevated King inspecting officers. LMS march past of naval types MS onlookers LMS WRNS marching past LMS pan naval column marching...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67447
Sort Number:
UN 2116 B
Time in/Out:
01:09:52:00 / 01:13:18:00
Canister:
UN 2116 B
Film ID:
2483.02
Issue Date:
1948

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