The King At Clydebank (1936)

Item title reads - The King at Clydebank. Visit to the "Queen Mary".



Clydebank, Scotland.



Crowds wait to see King Edward VIII (later Duke of Windsor) arrive at Clydebank. M/S as the King steps out of his car and shakes hands with officials before walking up the gangway of the "Queen Mary". Crowds on the ship watch as he enters. M/S as he inspects various parts of the ship. L/S as he comes down the gangway. M/S's of him in the crowd.



L/S as his car drives through to Glasgow where he is going to inspect housing conditions in the poorer areas. M/S as he emerges from one house chatting to a man. M/S as he walks through the crowds back to his car.
FILM ID:855.14

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