Grecian Monarchy 1935

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Item title reads - Grecian monarchy. King George embarks for Greece at Brindisi, Italy.

M/S as King George II of Greece walks towards dock with other officials and the heir apparent, Prince Paul. L/S of the Greek cruiser in the distance. Various shots as the launch sails towards the cruiser...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12567
Sort Number:
35/095
Time in/Out:
01:21:26:00 / 01:22:12:00
Canister:
35/95
Film ID:
845.12
Issue Date:
28/11/1935

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