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Westminster Abbey

1945•19m
Documentary

The history of Westminster Abbey and a tour of the monuments within it; accompanied by choral music and including footage of the coronation of King George VI in 1937.

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Production

British Council

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Alvar Liddell

Commentator (voice)

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