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Opening Of Princes Theatre (1929)
Category: Entertainment
Duration: 00:04:23
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Duration: 00:04:23
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Titles read: 'Opening of the Princes Theatre - North Shields - Oct 7th 1929 by Her Worship the Mayor of Tynemouth, Dame Maud Burnett JP.'
Tyne and Wear.
M/S of top of Princes Theatre, tilt down to show entrance to Pit and Circle. Car drives through crowd; Dame Maud Burnett; the Mayor of Tynemouth; arrives to officially open theatre.
Many various shots of crowds assembled in street outside the building; and lined up along walk to get a free look inside. All types people: middle- and working-class.
Dark shot of Mayor posing.
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Tyne and Wear.
M/S of top of Princes Theatre, tilt down to show entrance to Pit and Circle. Car drives through crowd; Dame Maud Burnett; the Mayor of Tynemouth; arrives to officially open theatre.
Many various shots of crowds assembled in street outside the building; and lined up along walk to get a free look inside. All types people: middle- and working-class.
Dark shot of Mayor posing.
90,000 historic films, all SEARCHABLE on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/britishpathe Join us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/britishpathe Tweet us @britishpathe FILM ID:2416.13
