VISIT OF DUKE OF EDINBURGH TO FVRDE, CHERTSEY [Main Title]

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  • Title: VISIT OF DUKE OF EDINBURGH TO FVRDE, CHERTSEY [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DEG 111
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  • Summary: This film records excerpts from the the visit of Prince Philip, in Army uniform, to the Fighting Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (FVRDE) at Chertsey from his arrival by Wessex helicopter to his departure. He is seen being introduced to VIPs, members of staff, inspecting the workshops and vehicles. A drive-past of vehicles and a trip in a NSU Wankel engined saloon and a research tracked vehicle mounted on a FV432 Chassis.
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  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: DEG 111
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEG 111)
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  • Production Date: 1969-07-08
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Supply (Production sponsor) Fighting Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 636 ft; Running time: 16 mins
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    DEG 111

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