The Queen At Food Centres 1940

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Full title reads: "The Queen At Food Centres".

London.

MS. & CU of Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) arriving and passing through a small crowd of cheering Londoners outside an emergency food centre for the care of people made homeless by the bombing.

Good MS of the Queen...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
21224
Sort Number:
40/089
Time in/Out:
01:49:27:00 / 01:50:00:00
Canister:
40/89
Film ID:
1059.46
Issue Date:
04/11/1940

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