Alexandra The Loved 1925

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Item title reads - "Alexandra the loved". Deeply impressive scenes as Queen Alexandra leaves, for the last time, the home she loved so well. Sandringham, Norfolk.

L/S of the horses pulling the gun carriage which holds the coffin. They are followed by mourners led by King George V. Various...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
19963
Sort Number:
G 1246
Time in/Out:
01:48:00:00 / 01:49:49:00
Canister:
G 1246
Film ID:
432.15
Issue Date:
30/11/1925

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