| PRINCE GEORGE Prince George, the Duke of Kent, visits a bath tub factory in Leed | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5475 |
| Catalog #: | 98079 | |
| Clip Number: | 98079-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 32/78 | |
| Timecode: | 01:51:32 - 01:53:26 | |
| Location: | Yorkshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Factories, Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Yorkshire ROYALTY: British, Prince George, Duke of Kent | |
| Description: | GAZETTE "Leeds. Prince George - has a real Yorkshire welcome during crowded day's visit to see all phases of industrial & civic life of the great City." Leeds, Yorkshire. Prince George (the Duke of Kent) is shown around a factory. Two men pour molten metal from crucible while to young boys watch. The boys then move in to check the hot metal. Prince George and party look at another process. Prince George visits what looks like a workshop for enamelling baths. Pan from the Prince to men enamelling bath. The one pouring on the powder has covered his nose and face with a scarf. Nice shots of the process. The men move the bath tub into an industrial oven for heating. Prince George sits as a man makes a speech. Behind them is a Union Jack flag. The man hands over a small gift, a souvenir of the visit. People clap as the Prince gets up to accept. He thanks them for the gift, they applaud and he sits down. | |
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