Duchess Of York 1920-1929

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Duchess of York.

Location of events unknown - London?

Royalty. Brief shot of the Duchess of York (Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later Queen Elizabeth, wife of King George VI, then Queen Mother) making an appearance. Car drives along street lined w/ Girl Guides; etc.; flags flying. Car stops...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
76701
Sort Number:
ON 343 D
Time in/Out:
01:11:30:00 / 01:12:30:00
Canister:
ON 343 D
Film ID:
2424.03
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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