The Boy King 1935

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Full title reads: "The Boy King. Prince Ananda whilst at school at Lausanne, becomes ruler of Siam".

Lausanne, Switzerland.

L/S of school building. M/S of classroom full of school boys. C/U of one of the boys - Prince Ananda Mahidol, new sovereign of Siam (Thailand). He is 9 years...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
9629
Sort Number:
35/020
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:00:39:00
Canister:
35/20
Film ID:
821.01
Issue Date:
11/03/1935

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