Belgian Royal Dynasty's Centenary AKA Belgian's… 1931

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Full title reads: "Ostend. Belgian Royal Dynasty's Centenary. King Albert unveils Nation's memorial to King Leopold II where he landed from England 100 years ago."

Ostend, Belgium.

King Albert and Royal Party come down steps at harbour in Ostend.

Pan across crowd. Many people...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
13306
Sort Number:
31/059
Time in/Out:
01:07:34:00 / 01:09:24:00
Canister:
31/59
Film ID:
861.06
Issue Date:
23/07/1931

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