News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1375

Date Released

26 May 1924

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Empire Celebrations - The Duke of Connaught Inspects the Children and Receives ‘Colonial’ Representatives at St John’s School, Ealing.
• 2. Cavalry War Memorial, Unveiled by the Earl of Ypres in the Presence of the Prince of Wales and Many Other Distinguished Soldiers
• 3. Feathered Fliers - Over 30,000 Pigeons, Which Arrived on 2 Special Trains Liberated by the ‘Up North’ Meeting at Kettering
• 4. HM the King Opens the Royal Tournament at Olympia

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

SHOTLIST: Duke and wife (?) shaking hands with 2 white and one coloured men, others watch MV. MLV Duke inspecting children. MV Duke presenting books to boys who salute him. [SUBTITLE]: SIR JAMES ALLEN (HIGH COMMISSIONER), UNFURLS THE NEW ZEALAND FLAG. MLV Sir James hauls up flag watched by children of school and some sitting on wall. TLV girls march past Duke.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Ethnic groups

Locations

London; Ealing

Library number GR

7585 neg 156ft

Length of story (in feet)

81

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