Princess Mary (1926)

Full title reads: “Princess Mary. Lays foundation stone of new infirmary“. Harrogate, North Yorkshire. M/S of Princess Mary standing on a platform with a group of dignitaries. In front of her, a foundation stone is suspended on a frame. The Princess gives a speech to the crowd facing the platform and then taps the stone with a mallet. M/S of the Princess and two Guide Leaders inspecting a pack of Girl Guides. Panning shot of crowd gathered to watch foundation stone ceremony. M/S of a dignitaries holding a pallet of cement, the Princess uses a trowel to dab cement onto the stone. Cuts exist - see separate record for details. 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from th