Search This Blog

2015-07-30

Video: "King & Queen Of Belgium (1914-1918)"






Belgium.



King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth of Belgium fly in small aeroplanes. Queen climbing up into plane, she is bundled up in heavy coat & scarves so that she is unrecognisable. The pilot starts to get in. Shot of King Albert standing next to another aeroplane with French Army General Pau (?) & another officer. King wears flyer suit. The other men help him fasten goggles. King climbs up into plane. Aeroplane taxiing away from camera.



American cataloguer's note: according to listing the King & Queen are visiting at the front during World War One.
90,000 historic films, all SEARCHABLE on YouTube at: ...


©2015 YouTube, LLC 901 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066