BRITISH SOMALILAND, MALTA AND THE GARTER MISSION OF THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TO JAPAN IN MAY 1929
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 2432).
Synopsis
Amateur film of scenes at Burao in Somaliland (headquarters of the Camel Corps), Grand Harbour Valletta (Malta) and the arrival of the Duke of Gloucester on board HMS Suffolk in Yokohama Harbour to invest Emperor Hirohito with the The Most Noble Order of the Garter (ceremony inside Kasumigaseki Palace not filmed).
Titles
- BRITISH SOMALILAND, MALTA AND THE GARTER MISSION OF THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TO JAPAN IN MAY 1929 (Other)
- DUKE OF GLOUCESTER MATERIAL - CAN 15 (Provisional)
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1929
- Running Time:
- 18 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 679 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
