His Majesty 1936

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Item title reads - His Majesty inspects the Coldstream Guards at Windsor.

Berkshire.

L/S of King Edward VIII (later Duke of Windsor) standing on the steps of the Victoria barracks officers' Mess, he is wearing the dark blue frock coat of the Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment. The...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12938
Sort Number:
36/034
Time in/Out:
01:07:43:00 / 01:08:40:00
Canister:
36/34
Film ID:
881.05
Issue Date:
27/04/1936

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