Prince Of Wales Unveils Memorial 1922

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House of Parliament, London.

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L/S of the Prince of Wales (King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) surrounded by various dignitaries standing next to a very large Union Flag (Union Jack). The Prince pulls cord, the flag falls back to reveal the memorial...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23205
Sort Number:
G 0907
Time in/Out:
01:38:25:00 / 01:39:43:00
Canister:
G 907
Film ID:
280.20
Issue Date:
31/08/1922

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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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