He's Served His Country Well He Served His… 1930

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Item title reads - HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY WELL. Britain mourns veteran Lord Balfour who will always be remembered as "A.J." great statesman and philosopher.

M/S of Arthur James Balfour stood onboard a ship with another man, they laugh and chat.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18913
Sort Number:
G 1695
Time in/Out:
01:02:05:00 / 01:02:23:00
Canister:
G 1695
Film ID:
822.03
Issue Date:
20/03/1930

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