The Funeral Of His Majesty King George V 1936

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Full title reads: "The Funeral Of His Majesty King George V".

Funeral of King George V. London to Windsor, Berkshire.

Coffin is carried out of Westminster Hall, Palace of Westminster. Queen Mary leaves in coach with her sister Queen Maud of Norway. CU clock of Big Ben. Various shots...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
80752
Sort Number:
36/009 / UNI GAZ 053
Time in/Out:
01:37:43:00 / 01:48:16:00
Canister:
36/9 / UNI GAZ ROLL 53
Film ID:
2741.29
Issue Date:
30/01/1936

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