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1939 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth watch artillery practice at Aldershot
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1:34Now PlayingDate: 17th April 1939
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: King and Queen at Aldershot Manoeuvres
ENGLAND: Aldershot: Hampshire: Aldershot Military Town:
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ALDERSHOT King and Queen watch Artillery Demonstration against moving objects - also Bren Gun
ELIZABETH, Queen w. King at Aldershot Artillery Demonstration
GEORGE VI w. Queen at Aldershot Artillery Demonstration
GUNS King & Queen watch Artillery Demonstration against moving objects -
MILITARY King & Queen watch Artillery Demonstration against moving objects -also Bren Gun
Royalty; George VI of Great Britain; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; Military - Active
maneuvers, soldiers, camouflage, army, field guns, netting, net, soldier, gunner, gunners, howitzer, howitzers, artillery, entrenchment, carriage, 25-pounder, pounders
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