Royal "Nerve" 1930

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Full title reads: "Richmond. Royal 'Nerve', undeterred by cameras or crowds. Duke of York hits mighty drive of 200 yards inaugurating new public course.

Richmond, Surrey.

M/S as a man hands Prince Albert a golf bag, he nods and takes his hat off to the crowd who applaud. The Prince...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
7785
Sort Number:
G 1198
Time in/Out:
01:56:51:00 / 01:57:49:00
Canister:
G 1198 / 30/35
Film ID:
743.29
Issue Date:

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