Our Royal Visitors 1938

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Item title reads - Our Royal Visitors.

Duke of Kent at Dover welcomes King Carol and Prince Michael of Rumania to England.

L/S of the ship 'Sikh' in the fog. Various shots of King Carol and 17 year old Prince Michael of Rumania stood on deck, the King is wearing an admiral's uniform...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18362
Sort Number:
38/092
Time in/Out:
01:47:02:00 / 01:49:22:00
Canister:
38/92
Film ID:
985.48
Issue Date:
17/11/1938

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British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
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The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
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