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1934 ENGLAND: News in brief / King of Siam visits Eton colllege
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0:30Now PlayingDate: 18th June 1934
Location: LONDON, ENGLAND GRAVESEND, ENGLAND ETON, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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England: King and Queen of Siam visit Eton Eton, England Gen. view of Garden and CU. of foundation stone Long view of King and Queen in garden with Headmaster. Semi view pan. of King and Queen in garden. Semi view of King looking at garden.
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes King and Queen in Garden. Off-stage voice says that the King gave the Italian Garden to the school...
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NB - THESE STORIES ARE NOT ON THIS CLIP
England: Duke of Connaught Inspects Beefeaters London, England Semi view pan. of Duke arriving. Long view of Beeteaters at attention. Side view Duke inspects, semi view and CU. Duke inspects. Semi view of Duke's Indian Bodyguard. Pan. of Beefeaters wearing Tudor uniform marching past.
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes inspection... Gen. playing of marching music.
England: Princess Juliana of Holland arrives in England. Gravesend, England Gen. view of Channel Boat towards. Semi view pan. of Princess walking along gang plank. CU. of Princess facing camera.
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes Princess arriving and says that she is going to stay at Windsor Castle.
England: King and Queen of Siam visit Eton Eton, England Gen. view of Garden and CU. of foundation stone Long view of King and Queen in garden with Headmaster. Semi view pan. of King and Queen in garden. Semi view of King looking at garden.
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes King and Queen in Garden. Off-stage voice says that the King gave the Italian Garden to the school...
Royalty; Military - Ceremonial; Fashion and Costume; Prince Arthur of Great Britain, 1st Duke of Connaught (1860-1942), Royalty; Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (b. 1909, reigned 1948-1980), Great Britain; Royalty; Education and Training; King Rama VII (Prajadhipok) of Thailand (1925-1935, died 1941), Great Britain
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