Welcome The Queen - 2a 1954

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This is a mute duplicate. See the documentary on PM1203 - 'Welcome the Queen' record d, reel 2 for the complete version.

WELCOME THE QUEEN - 2A.

Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Sequence showing traditional Sri Lankan images: a statue of a Buddha, paddy fields, a small village. Various shots of...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
90748
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:33:50:00 / 01:40:35:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
3257.04
Issue Date:
1954

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