| WITH THE PRINCE IN AFRICA Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, as he tours Africa. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5311 |
| Catalog #: | 189387 | |
| Clip Number: | 189387-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1186 | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:00 - 01:21:31 | |
| Location: | Sierra Leone, Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Sierra Leone ROYALTY: British, Edward VIII (Duke of Windsor, Prince of Wales) | |
| Description: | WITH THE PRINCE IN AFRICA Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, as he tours Africa. First pictures brought by special courier. Sierra Leone, Africa. 'Arrival at Freetown - the capital.' L/S as the royal car drives along the street and Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, waves and salutes to watching crowds. L/S as they get out of the car and walk up the steps to a large building, possibly a town hall, where he stands on the balcony and salutes. 'Inspects girl guides and boy scouts.' Various shots as he walks along the lines of guides and scouts, he inspects them, they do the scouting salute. He talks to a lady and looks at a big mushroom shaped model. ' - and thoroughly enjoys performances of Devil Dancers, acrobats, and snake charmers.' M/S of a man swinging in ropes, another stands below him and handles snakes with a stick. M/S of the royal party, the Prince laughs. | |
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