King And Queen In Leicester 1914-1918

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King and Queen in Leicester.

King George V & Queen Mary attend various events; meet people. A sort of montage of scenes from their visit.

Opens with King & Queen getting into open coach. Brief shot men in civilian dress standing in rows; with pennants hung overhead. Queen in formal...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
73298
Sort Number:
ON 132 K
Time in/Out:
01:04:19:00 / 01:08:19:00
Canister:
ON 132 K
Film ID:
1918.08
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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