India House - Neg Cuts. 1930

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(offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) from story about opening of new Headquarters for High Commissioner For India.

India House, London.

Tilt down intricate decoration of the exterior of India House.

Shots of Royal coach coming down road.

More shots of exterior...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
6310
Sort Number:
30/012
Time in/Out:
01:07:51:00 / 01:08:47:00
Canister:
30/12
Film ID:
715.06
Issue Date:
10/07/1930

Stills

0:010:020:030:04

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  • "Royal coach coming down road." - the road is Aldwych, on which India House is located.

    The footage here shows the opening of India House on 8 July 1930.

    The coach contains King George V and Queen Mary.

    The full story can be viewed in clip 715.05.

    jamied 10th Dec 2012
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