TOUR OF HRH THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, 1942 [Main Title]

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  • Title: TOUR OF HRH THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, 1942 [Main Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 110
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  • Summary: Extended record of the official tour of the Duke of Gloucester through the countries of the Middle East where British forces are serving.
  • Description: 1. Duke of Gloucester on tour in Middle East; reviews men and women of many services, British and Colonial; attends a reception at the British Embassy given by Sir Miles and Lady Lampson. 2. Boards Yucca (Libyan Clipper), inspects more troops, and visits field hospital. 3. Inspects Colonial, Russian, Free French troops, and ATS. 4. Disembarks from aeroplane, meets dignitaries, inspects steelworks, Camel Corps and Negro Division.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 110
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (MGH 110)
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  • Production Date: 1942
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 4 Footage: 3141 ft; Running time: 35 mins
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