| KING EDWARD STATE VISIT TO CARDIFF King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra pay a state visit to the Welsh capital. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5187 |
| Catalog #: | 445083 | |
| Clip Number: | 445083-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1 D (M) | |
| Timecode: | 01:35:23 - 01:40:04 | |
| Location: | Cardiff, Wales. | |
| Year Shot: | 1908 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Wales, Cardiff ROYALTY: British, Edward VII ROYALTY: British, Queen Alexandra (Princess of Wales, Alexandra of Denmark) | |
| Description: | KING EDWARD STATE VISIT TO CARDIFF King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra pay a state visit to the Welsh capital. Cardiff, Wales. Royalty; Great Britain. King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra visit Cardiff; Wales; in 1908. Shot of royal yacht. Crowd waiting at dock; many in traditional Welsh costumes; several local officials in FG; w/ griffin flag. Royals (King & Queen and other unidentified personalities) walk up ramp from ship and on up a ramp to a dais. They shake hands w/ several people there; the ladies are presented w/ bouquets; ets.. People standing around the platform watching. From platform the royal party boards a train; train pulls away from the docks; royal train car is decorated w/ flags; flowers; etc. Next; a parade approaching. Royal coach passes by; King and Queen and 2 others in coach; military group on horseback follows. Stadium? Crowd of girls and boys in stands. Photographers taking pictures of royals in coach. Several men stand by coach meeting King and Queen. Shot from motorcade procession. | |
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