King George V AKA In Solemn Silence 1922

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Brussels, Belgium.

Full titles read: "In Solemn Silence - the King places wreath on spot where Nurse Cavell was shot". L/S's of senior army officials (Field Marshall Lord Haig could be one of them) placing wreath on the memorial site where Nurse Cavell was shot. King George V (Prince o Wales)...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23452
Sort Number:
G 0876
Time in/Out:
01:24:05:00 / 01:27:21:00
Canister:
G 876
Film ID:
266.21
Issue Date:
15/05/1922

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