Buckingham Palace - His Majesty Holds An… 1938

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King George VI holds investiture at Buckingham Palace, London.

Crowds outside Buckingham Palace watch men in ceremonial dress come walking out of the gates after attending the New Year's Honours. One man standing with a policeman shows...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16319
Sort Number:
38/014
Time in/Out:
01:18:44:00 / 01:19:01:00
Canister:
38/14
Film ID:
955.24
Issue Date:
17/02/1938

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