The Smiling Duchess at Guildford - Accompanied by the Duke of York Opens New Wing of Royal Surrey County Hospital

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1369

Date Released

5 May 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Smiling Duchess at Guildford - Accompanied by the Duke of York Opens New Wing of Royal Surrey County Hospital
2. 2Cricket Begins - Scotland V Yorkshire at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow
3. 3How Your Tennis Racket is Made - The Frame is Straight Grained Rent Ash, Free from Knots

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

MV Duke and Duchess and others. MLV Duke inspects troops. MV Duchess shaking hands with gents, face mostly obscured by hat. MV Duchess and others walk past nurses. MLV child presents flowers to Duchess. MV Duchess with flowers. LV crowd with umbrellas. MLV Duke and Duchess and others walk towards camera. Man gives something to Duchess to sign (?), Duke eventually hands it back to man.

Keywords

Royalty; Ceremonies; Military

Locations

England; Guildford

Library number GR

7504 neg 71ft, pos 21ft

Length of story (in feet)

82

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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