Naples - Body Of Ex-King Constantine Is… 1923

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Naples - body of ex-King Constantine is brought from Sicily. Italy.

Funerals. 1923 Death of exiled King of Greece Constantine I; who was forced to resign in 1917; was recalled in 1920 and abdicated in 1922 in favour of his son George II. Constantine's body being moved from Palermo; Sicily where...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
76341
Sort Number:
ON 304 F
Time in/Out:
01:25:08:00 / 01:26:20:00
Canister:
ON 304 F
Film ID:
2396.09
Issue Date:
1923

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