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The Prince of Wales Looks at Lancashire

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
182
Date Released
28 Nov 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Prince of Wales Looks at Lancashire
  2. 2New British Cruiser Leaves Slipway
  3. 3Australia Prepares to Defend Ashes
  4. 4Winged Motor Bikes Fly Round Air Track
  5. 5Rebuilt Bluebird is Seen at Brooklands
  6. 6Movietone Succeeds in Beating Book
  7. 7South Africa Flies Solo to England

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Prince of Wales Looks at Lancashire. DESCRIPTION: HRH sees for himself unemployment conditions and watches football in Wigan during visit. Sub.1. On second day of his visit, Prince of Wales opens an unemployed centre at Widnes. SHOTLIST: Royal car drawn up outside cottages. Prince of Wales walks between crowds of unemployed men. Prince of Wales going up steps of grandstand at football match. People cheer on either side. Elevated long shot of play. Elevated shot of some of crowd watching. Close shot of Prince of Wales with mayor. Walk among the crowd. Crowd cheer and wave. Elevated shot of group on unemployed gathered together and talking. Prince walks between crowd and enters car. Elevated shot of crowd waving. Car going off.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Buildings and structures; Social conditions; Football; Local government
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2122
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:

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