Imperial Conference 1926 (1926)

Full title reads: “IMPERIAL CONFERENCE 1926. Pathe Gazette presents official group of the Empire Statesmen taken in garden of 10 Downing Street“. Whitehall, London. M/S of Empire Statesmen and Premiers being led down steps at back of No. 10 by Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin. Panning shot of group of fifty or so men posing for camera in three rows. Panning shot along front row which includes some of British cabinet - Chancellor of Exchequer, Winston Churchill and secretary of state for foreign affairs, Austen Chamberlain, as well as the Prime Minister. Note: the premiers for the Empire countries in attendance are thought to be as follows: Britain - Stanley Baldwin, India - Edward Frederick Lindley (aka Baron Irwin Governor General), Canada - William Lyon Mackenzie King (Prime Minister), South Africa - General . Hertzog (Prime Minister), Australia - Stanley Melbourne Bruce (Prime Minister), Newfoundland - Mr. Monroe (Prime Minister), New Zealand - J. G. Coates (Prime Minister) a
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