Royal Visit To Glasgow (1927)

Item title reads: “ Royal visit to Glasgow. During busy day, their Majesties open great new Kelvin Hall…place memorial stone on the new “George the fifth bridge“ - the strongest bridge ever built…and place reef on the Cenotaph.“ Glasgow, Scotland The royal couple are seen being driven slowly along in an open backed limousine. The street is lined on both sides by soldiers holding rifles, with crowds waiting patiently behind them. They draw up to a canopied entrance and are met by two officials, one wearing full length ermine robes. L/S from below of the couple on a balcony, waving to the crowd. The building is decorated with garlands of flowers. The crowds wave flags. Finally the couple leave in a limousine waved off the huge crowd lining the streets. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT