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  • Short Summary

    Eight year-old Grace Roberts is crowned the 'Rose Queen' at Colwyn Bay.

  • Description

    Full titles read: 'Rose Queen Crowned - Thousands at pretty 8 year-old Grace Roberts' "Coronation".'

    Colwyn Bay, Wales.

    M/S of a procession moving along the sea front at Colwyn Bay; a horse-drawn carriage covered with flowers goes by. M/S of a lady presenting a bouquet of flowers to a little girl (probably Grace Roberts) in the carriage and kissing her. M/S of Grace Roberts walking up the steps to a memorial, followed by little girls and pageboys in white holding her train. Grace places a wreath at the memorial. C/U of Grace having a flowered crown put on her head by a woman standing beside her; the woman kisses her.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    734.07
    Media URN:
    34925
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    16/07/1928
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:49:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:07:33:00 / 01:08:22:00
    Canister:
    G 1520

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