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King And Queen Visit Midlands 1940
Description
No titles. King and Queen visit Midlands. Unedited material.
Midlands.
Various shots of Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) and King George VI visiting an industrial complex (factory? coal mine? railway yard?). The King wears naval uniform.
L/S of crowd standing in front...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 39718
- Sort Number:
- USO1940 001
- Time in/Out:
- 01:34:44:00 / 01:41:06:00
- Canister:
- 1940 UNKNOWNS CAN 1
- Film ID:
- 1143.12
- Issue Date:
- 1940
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