| UNIVERSITY OF LONDON FOUNDATION DAY Honorary degrees are handed out to dignitaries by the Earl of Athlone. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5510 |
| Catalog #: | 182403 | |
| Clip Number: | 182403-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 33/95 | |
| Timecode: | 01:08:06 - 01:10:35 | |
| Location: | London, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Honors EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Universities LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London PERSONALITIES: Baldwin, Stanley ROYALTY: British | |
| Description: | GAZETTE "University of London Foundation Day. The Earl of Athlone confers honorary degrees on his wife, Princess Alice - The American Ambassador - The Archbishop of Canterbury - Mr. Baldwin and many other famous figures." University of London. CU Earl of Athlone speaking, he is wearing an academic mortarboard hat. He presents an honorary degree to his wife, Princess Alice. Warm applause greet the award. A degree is presented to Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury. A degree is presented to British politician Stanley Baldwin. Visible is American Ambassador Robert Worth Bingham, also an honoree, seated to the Earl's left while speaking. A fanfare is sounded as the camera pans across the gathered academics and personalities. | |
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