The Unveiling Of The Queen Victoria Memorial 1931

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Full title reads: "The Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial, May 16th, 1911."

London.

Members of the Royal family and other dignitaries walk around the Queen Victoria memorial in front of Buckingham Palace. LS as covers are pulled off to unveil the Victoria Memorial. Troops, in...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
8281
Sort Number:
31/010
Time in/Out:
01:18:33:00 / 01:19:47:00
Canister:
31/10
Film ID:
759.13
Issue Date:
02/02/1931

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