Hirohito Visits British Army Camp AKA Japanese… 1920-1929

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Hirohito visits British army camp. Location of events unknown.

Royalty. Japanese Crown Prince Hirohito (later Emperor) in Great Britain; visits a British Army Vocational Training Centre; c.1920's. Various shots of group of young Japanese men in naval dress uniform; being given a tour of British...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
76588
Sort Number:
ON 337 D
Time in/Out:
01:50:39:00 / 01:56:12:00
Canister:
ON 337 D
Film ID:
2418.19
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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