TRANSPORT/ROYALTY: Tyne Bridge opened by the King George V and Queen Mary (1928)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Video Roll Title: H.M. the King opens Newcastle’s new Tyne Bridge: Bridges: Opening by the? Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION - A SYMPHONY IN STEEL - ENGLAND: New Castle: Tyne and wear EXT Wide King George V and Queen Mary arriving at Royal pavilion on bridge in a horse-drawn carriage / King George declares the bridge open and inserts a golden key to raise the barrier / Royal gun salute / Crowds of people attending ceremony / Royal procession across bridge / Scenes of the bridge Background: Video Roll Title: H.M. the King opens Newcastle’s new Tyne Bridge: Bridges: Opening by the King. The Tyne: Tyne Bridge opened by HM. King George V. The Tyne Bridge, designed by Mott, Hay and Anderson opened by King George V and the Queen who were the first to use the roadway travelling in their Ascot landau. FILM ID: VLVAF54LOS
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