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Her Excellency Lady Lytton at the Victoria Memorial

Lady Pamela Lytton, wife of the Governor of Bengal, visits the grand marble Victoria Memorial in Calcutta (Kolkata)

Non-Fiction 1922 2 mins Silent

Overview

Lady Pamela Lytton, wife of the Governor of Bengal, visits the grand marble Victoria Memorial in Calcutta (Kolkata), with Lady Marie Thomas, 1st Marchioness of Willingdon, in this short newsreel item. Aside from the display of colonial pomp, look out for the second cameraman captured near the start, frantically reloading his camera as the guests arrive.