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England V France - HM the King at Twickenham Sees Visitors Defeated by 19 Points to 7

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1350
Date Released
28 Feb 1924
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1England V France - HM the King at Twickenham Sees Visitors Defeated by 19 Points to 7
  2. 2Our Army’s Tribute, British Flag Presented to the Cadets of Famous French Military College at St Cyr
  3. 3Colmore Cup, Large Entry in First Open Motor Cycle Trial over Difficult Midland Course

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
NfO synopsis: The following title appeared at the beginning of the issue, before the main title above: CAN YOU WRITE A FILM TITLE? £25 WILL BE GIVEN IN PRIZES EACH WEEK FOR IMPROVEMENTS ON THE TITLES IN THIS ISSUE. EVERY MEMBER OF THE AUDIENCE IS ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE - SEE POSTER OUTSIDE THIS THEATRE FOR FULL DETAILS. ENTRY FORMS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE CURRENT NO OF ‘THE DAILY GRAPHIC’. [TITLE ABOVE] MLVs King shakes hands with teams. LV teams cheer King, crowd removes hats as he walks off pitch. GV game. LV to MLV English try on wing. LV crowd clapping. MLV French handling near their own line lose ball.
Keywords
Royalty; Mass media; Competitions; Rugby football; Newsreels
Locations
Twickenham; England
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
7340
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:

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Notes
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