AFRICAN MIRROR NO 258: NEW COMMANDER FOR AFRICA STATION [Main Title]

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  • Title: AFRICAN MIRROR NO 258: NEW COMMANDER FOR AFRICA STATION [Main Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 6424-1
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  • Summary: Farewell party inside Admiralty House, Capetown (South Africa) for Vice-Admiral Sir William Eric Campbell Tait, attended by Mrs H C Lawrence and Princess Radziwill, and arrival on airfield of his replacement Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Lindsay Burnett.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 6424-1
  • Sound: Sound
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  • Production Date: 1945-02
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 98 ft; Running time: 1 min
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