News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1396

Date Released

7 Aug 1924

Date Other

6 Aug 1924

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Last Long Hop - American Flyers Leave Kirkwall on the Final Stages of Their Flight
• 2. The King at Cowes. The International Yachting Week at Which His Majesty is Racing His Famous Cutter ‘Britannia’
• 3. Sons of Britain. Monument to the Heroism of the New Zealand Troops Unveiled by King Albert at Fateful Messines Ridge
• 4. Fun Fast and Furious - Motor Cycle Gymkhana at the Crystal Palace in Aid of King’s College Hospital
• 5. Welsh National Eisteddfod. The Prince of Wales Inducted to the Gorsedd (Bardic Circle) at Pontypool

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MV Prince walking with others, raises hat to crowds. MLVs Prince (back to camera) shaking hands with druids. MLV Prince receives piece of paper. MLV (murky interior shot) Prince being inducted. MLV man grinning at camera, Prince next to him puts on mortar board, others join them.

Keywords

Royalty; Customs and traditions; Religion and belief

Locations

Wales; Pontypool

Written sources

Newsfilm Online   Used for alternative date

Library number GR

7793

Length of story (in feet)

58

Story extras:

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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