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  • Short Summary

    An item about the Irish Peace Treaty showing the delegates and King George V.

  • Description

    Item title reads - Peace Council at the Palace. - "Splendid News" says the King - His smile reflects the Irish sunshine.

    King George V and Lloyd George emerge, delegates pose with them. M/S of the King making a speech.

    Intertitle - '"Number 10" where the Peace was signed.' M/S of the door of Number 10 Downing Street.

    Intertitle - 'The welcome agreement.' M/S of the agreement, a hand turns the page and shows all the signatures.

    Intertitle - 'The Irish Delegates who signed the memorable Treaty. Exclusive pictures.'

    M/S of Michael Collins, the camera pans across R.C. Barton (?), Gavan Duffy and Arthur Griffith. M/S of Michael Collins laughing with another man.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    250.08
    Media URN:
    22656
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    12/12/1921
    Sound:
    silent
    hd format:
    HD at Filmfinity
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:51:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:08:15:00 / 01:10:06:00
    Canister:
    G 832

Comments (1)

  1. Unknown user says

    The man with Michael Collins laughing at the end is Ian Macpherson, former British Chief Secretary for Ireland although replaced by Hamar Greenwood by Treaty time. ?

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