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1939 ROYAL: King and Queen welcomed home from Royal Tour of Canada
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3:18Now PlayingDate: 26th June 1939
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Britain Says 'Welcome Home'
ENGLAND: Portsmouth: ?
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Ship carrying King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on return journey from Royal tour of Canada along at sea / Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret on tour of ship / Ship arriving in harbour and Royal family waving to crowds from deck / Crowds waving / Queen Mary along / Royal family down gangplank
Royal family along in car past cheering crowds / Royal family on platform and greeting dignitaries / Train along
GRAPHICISED SEQUENCE Map showing route of Royal tour with images from tour overlaid
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