| PRINCE GEORGE The Duke of Kent opens a new hospital at Darlington and inspects war veterans. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5504 |
| Catalog #: | 192144 | |
| Clip Number: | 192144-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 33/37 | |
| Timecode: | 01:10:17 - 01:12:03 | |
| Location: | Darlington, County Durham, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Grand Opening HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Hospitals LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England MILITARY: Veterans ROYALTY: British, Prince George, Duke of Kent | |
| Description: | GAZETTE “Prince George opens Darlington’s beautiful £110,000 Memorial Hospital.” Darlington, County Durham. Parade of war veterans and ex-servicemen. Prince George, Duke of Kent walks past line of nurses with local dignitaries and hospital officials. The Duke inspects the ranks of war veterans. He stops to talk to one or two of them. Groups of nurses watch from the roof of the new Hospital. More shots of the Duke doing his inspection. Pan across large gathering of people to show stage from which the Duke is speaking. MS BV of the Duke as he opens the front door of the hospital and goes inside - he is followed by local dignitaries. Shots of the Duke as he inspects a ward with patients in the hospital. N.B. This item was originally released only to the Newcastle area cinema circuit. | |
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