Eden Leaves No. 17 AKA Prime Minister And… 1938

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London.

Brief shot of Ex Foreign Secretary (he resigned on 21 February) Anthony Eden leaving his house (Number 17), with two other men, unidentified by this cataloguer. Crowds of people cheer as Eden gets into his car and heads off towards the House of Commons. Commentator says "all the world...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
16339
Sort Number:
38/016
Time in/Out:
01:34:37:00 / 01:34:49:00
Canister:
38/16
Film ID:
955.44
Issue Date:
24/02/1938

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