Royal Visit to Metro-Vickers, Trafford Park in 1940. The King and Queen are shown inspecting Factory nurses and firemen. The factory is shown in the background with people crowding on the rooftops to obtain a better view. On bottom right hand corner of photograph are numerals `430', which are almost scratched out. On reverse stamped `Copyright not for reproduction or publication.' Also, written in manuscript on reverse, `At M.V.1940.'
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Royal Visit to Metro-Vickers, Trafford Park in 1940. The King and Queen are shown inspecting Factory nurses and firemen. The factory is shown in the background with people crowding on the rooftops to obtain a better view. On bottom right hand corner of photograph are numerals `430', which are almost scratched out. On reverse stamped `Copyright not for reproduction or publication.' Also, written in manuscript on reverse, `At M.V.1940.'
1940
GB124.DPA/1483/5
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