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1949 The aviators of the Berlin Air Lift are honoured, and then march through London
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1:40Now PlayingDate: 12th December 1949
Location: London
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Air Lift Men and Women March Through London
ENGLAND: London:
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BERLIN AIR-LIFT Shots of men of the Berlin Air-Lift marching to guildhall through London. Inspected at Buckingham Palace by the King & Queen, also Lord Tedder.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE Shots of Buckingham Palace,when the King inspects the Berlin Air Lift Men.
QUEEN ELIZABETH. Seen with the King and Lord Tedder, inspecting men who took part in the Berlin Air-Lift.
GEORGE VI. THE KING OF ENGLAND. Inspects men who took part in the Berlin Airlift, seen with Lord Tedder.
GUILDHALL Shots of Guild Hall when men of the Air Lift March there from Buckingham Palace...Exterior Shots.
ROYAL AIR FORCE. Shots of men of the Royal Air Force who took part in the Berlin Air Lift, being inspected by the King & Queen Lord Tedder....also march to Guild Hall,
LORD TEDDER. Seen with the King, inspecting men of the Air-Lift, before there march through London.
VICTORIA MEMORIAL. Seen when the Air-lift men march from Buckingham Palace to Guild Hall.
Airforce - Ceremonial
Germany, West Berlin, East Germany, East Berlin, alliance, marching, marches, Trafalgar Square, Prince Albert of York, Prince Albert of Wales, Prince Albert, The Duke of York, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, The Duchess of York, Queen Mum, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
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