"Little Willie" 1933

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Full title reads: "Wieringen, Holland. 'Little Willie' looking much older and greyer - pays goodwill visit to village home and friends of internment days."

Wieringen, Holland / Netherlands.

Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm II gets out of car.

MS of photographer crouching down to take hidden...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
6814
Sort Number:
33/101
Time in/Out:
01:16:18:00 / 01:17:11:00
Canister:
33/101
Film ID:
741.13
Issue Date:
18/12/1933

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