Mock Parliament At The House 1926

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Westminster, London.

Title: "Mock Parliament at the House. Lady Astor and Sir Samuel Chapman M.P., entertain large party of American and Canadian Tourists".

M/S of a large group of people walking out onto the House of Commons' terrace overlooking the River Thames. M/S of Chapman standing...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25902
Sort Number:
G 1311
Time in/Out:
01:54:07:00 / 01:55:16:00
Canister:
G 1311
Film ID:
536.23
Issue Date:
15/07/1926

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