North Of England - Wembley AKA North Of… 1929

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Item title reads - North of England's "Wembley". Lord Mayor of Newcastle receives keys of vast Palace of Industry, first completed structure in the great North East Coast Exhibition. Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyneside.

L/S of giant archway, a group of men walk through it. M/S as the Lord Mayor is...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
36305
Sort Number:
G 1581
Time in/Out:
01:20:12:00 / 01:20:58:00
Canister:
G 1581
Film ID:
778.15
Issue Date:
14/02/1929

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