The Royal Visit to Cherbourg Anticipated mb-height 1979 18th August 1984

18th August 1984

Alderman Atkins stands on balcony of Mansion House directing a jet of water on little Jacobins below who have set fire to London

Scene also showing a woman in the background collecting fruit from a tree and cows sitting on the bank of the river

The facade of the Royal Hospital

Actress and Singer

The Royal Visit to Cherbourg Anticipated mb-height 1979 18th August 1984'The Royal Visit to Cherbourg Anticipated', 1858. The Emperor Napoleon III speaking to Queen Victoria A fine gun, Your Majesty. Queen Victoria replying Yes! Exactly like a number we have at Woolwich. Napoleon proudly shows off the huge cannon which presumably points out to sea, straight towards the south coast of England. Victoria subtly reinforces the notion of British military superiority with her remark that the new gun is just like 'a number we