PRINCE EDWARDS - MRS. SIMPSON Vintage shot Britain's Prince Edward and his American lover Wallace Simpson on a paddle boat. Newspaper headlines from the Daily Mirror, reporting the forthcoming marriage of the prince and his lover.
WINTER OLYMPICS' FINALE At Squaw Valley, the VIII Winter Olympics end with a blaze of drama and excitement. The moving ceremonies of extinguishing the Olympic flame and lowering the flag bring to a dramatic conclusion the greatest of winter sports festivals. NOTE: Reporter voice-over requires additional clearances.
Date: February 28, 1960 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:00:56:00, With Audio
CONTROVERSY OVER KING'S ROMANCE Newspapers worldwide cover the royal romance. King Edward's deep interest in the twice-divorced Baltimore belle, Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simpson, rocks the Empire to its foundations.
Date: 1936 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: DV Length: 00:01:32:00, No Audio
POSTAGE STAMP OF KING EDWARD VIII - 1936 New postage stamps role off the printing press bearing the likeness of Britain's new king Edward VIII following the death of his father King George V.
FUNERAL PROCESSION FOR KING GEORGE V - 1936 Montage of the funeral procession of King George V of Great Britain on 28th January 1936 at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle following the Lying-in-State in London. Birds flock into the air startled by cannon fire and King Edward VIIIs ascension to the throne is announced.
Date: January 28, 1936 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P Length: 00:00:53:00, With Audio
BRITISH ROYALTY & IMPERIAL ROBE - 1937 The Duke of Windsor and his wife, Wallis Simpson. George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Embroiderers prepare the Imperial Robe and Coat of Arms for the coronation of George VI.
1930S GERMAN CONCERT HALL Germans enjoying a performance in a packed concert hall in the 1930s. The musicians play under a large painting of Adolf Hitler. British King Edward VIII is in attendance.
GEMINI 8 ASTRONAUTS TRAINING SESSION - 1966 Gemini 8 astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott go through a training simulation of what to do after touching down in water upon re-entry. The astronauts are preparing for their upcoming successful spaceflight in March.
DUKE OF WINDSOR HAS EYE SURGERY - 1965 The Duke of Windsor checks out of the Eye Institute at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York after receiving a minor surgery on his eye. The Duke wears dark glasses but briefly takes them off before placing them back on and leaving with the Duchess of York for whom he once abdicated the throne of England.
Date: October 23, 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P Length: 00:00:57:00, No Audio
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