Royal Visit To The West Country - Mute Version 1931

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Full title reads: "Plymouth. Royal Visit to the West Country. The Prince of Wales attends the Guildhall to take up his office as High Steward of Plymouth."

Plymouth, Devon.

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) arrives in open car. He meets military...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
12512
Sort Number:
31/057
Time in/Out:
01:39:53:00 / 01:41:25:00
Canister:
31/57
Film ID:
859.22
Issue Date:
16/07/1931

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