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  • Short Summary

    Queen Alexandra visits women war workers at aircraft factory.

  • Description

    Queen Alexandra at aeroplane works.

    Somewhere in Britain.

    Queen Alexandra visits aircraft factory; greets women war workers. Shot of Queen Alexandra walking past as the factory girls wave. She turns; walks toward camera; with a man in suit; then followed by Army officers; a few ladies; then swarms of boisterous factory girls - and some young boys - one kid gets close to camera and grins widely; waving his arm around.

    Queen Alexandra coming out of building w/ Army man; walking to car. Interior scenes as she tours factory; sees parts of aeroplanes; machines; girls at work.

    Industry; labour. World War One; women war workers. Royalty.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1926.09
    Media URN:
    73441
    Group:
    Old negatives
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    1914 - 1918
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:45:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:08:47:00 / 01:11:32:00
    Canister:
    ON 153 I

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