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Wales. Royal Visit to Cardiff

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
817-2
Date Released
25 Apr 1927
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Wales. Royal Visit to Cardiff
  2. 2China. The Reign of Terror!
  3. 3The Cup Final 1927
  4. *World’s Largest Battleship
  5. *World’s Largest Battleship
  6. *World’s Largest Battleship

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "Their Majesties greeted by vast crowds on the occasion of the opening of the Welsh National Museum." Long shot of the arrival of King George and Queen Mary in an open landau. Closer shot of them leaving the landau and being escorted into the museum by officials. Long shot of the procession after the ceremony, with Cardiff’s civic centre in the background.
Keywords
Royalty
Length of story (in feet)
108

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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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