Earl Haig Installs Rudyard Kipling As Lord… 1923

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Item title reads - Earl Haig in his Chancellor's robes, at installation ceremony of Rudyard Kipling as Lord Rector. St. Andrew's University, Scotland.

M/S of a line of soldiers wearing kilts. Earl Haig walks along and inspects them, he has his Chancellor's robes on over his uniform. He shakes...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24029
Sort Number:
G 1024
Time in/Out:
01:32:48:00 / 01:33:31:00
Canister:
G 1024
Film ID:
318.17
Issue Date:
18/10/1923

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