Leaving Buckingham Palace For Drive To City 1937

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Title reads: "Buckingham Palace".

London.

M/S of Duke of Kent (Prince George) and King Leopold of Belgium driving through Buckingham Palace gates in a horse drawn carriage.

King Leopold is on official visit to England - see record for OUR ROYAL GUEST - KING LEOPOLD IN ENGLAND,...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
16039
Sort Number:
37/092
Time in/Out:
01:02:24:00 / 01:02:35:00
Canister:
37/92
Film ID:
943.02
Issue Date:
18/11/1937

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