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Belgians Vote Decides King’s Fate

Date released

30 Jun 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/52

NoS ID

102984

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

King Leopold’s supporters fail to gain an overall majority in the Belgian election and the King will have to stay in exile.

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King Leopold of the Belgians Watches Manoeuvres at Namur

Date released

4 Nov 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

402

NoS ID

056880

Story no

7 / 18

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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People in the News

Date released

20 Oct 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/84

NoS ID

103143

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

King Leopold of the Belgians - still in exile - takes a golfing holiday in Italy.

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Leopold Agrees to Abdicate

Date released

3 Aug 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2027

NoS ID

042522

Story no

6 / 6

Amazing scenes in Brussels, showing Belgium on verge of civil war. King bows to storm, making over power to heir, Prince Baudouin.

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The Royal Wedding

Date released

11 Nov 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1345; Super Issue No.: 26/90

NoS ID

085519

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Stockholm en fete as Prince Leopold and Princess Astrid, after their civil marriage, drive through illuminated streets en route for Belgium. (Antwerp) (Brussels).

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Reports: King of Belgians with ex-deportees

Date released

16 Nov 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

389

NoS ID

007017

Story no

4 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King of Belgians with ex-deportees. SHOTLIST: Procession in streets with banners and flags. King Leopold being greeted by Burgomaster Max. King Leopold speaks to some of the men.

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King Albert Laid to Rest

Date released

26 Feb 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

313

NoS ID

033117

Story no

1 / 4

Nations pay last honours to beloved Monarch. Prince of Wales represents His Majesty King George at impressive state funeral. THE NEXT DAY Duke of Brabant takes oath as King Leopold III. Loyal crowds acclaim...

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Aftermath in Germany

Date released

4 Jun 1945

Series name

Warwork News

Issue no

S15/75; Paramount Issue No.: 1488

NoS ID

156784

Story no

4 / 4

Prisoners in Hamburg. Leopold III of the Belgians, still in exile in Austria. Hitler’s home in Austria (Berchtesgarten) in ruins. Stolen treasures are taken from Goering’s hiding place to be restored to...

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To War Gas Victims

Date released

26 Apr 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

330

NoS ID

033221

Story no

5 / 6

Memorial to men killed in first gas attack. King Leopold unveils monument where British and allies fell in 1915 battle.

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Reports: King Leopold with his children at Laeken

Date released

21 May 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

363A

NoS ID

006481

Story no

6 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Leopold With His Children. SHOTLIST: Shot of Princes with father King Leopold mounting church steps. The Princess Josephine Charlotte performs ceremony of Crowning of Virgin of...

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