Edinburgh Festival Opens

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

52/68

Date Released

21 Aug 1952

Date covered

17 Aug 1952

Length of issue (in feet)

699

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lynmouth Disaster
2. 2British Cars Win at Goodwood
3. 3Edinburgh Festival Opens
4. 4Churchill’s Grandson Christened
5. *Edinburgh Festival Opens
6. *Regal Opens

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

The Duke of Edinburgh attends the opening ceremony at Edinburgh for their sixth International Festival of Music and Drama.

Keywords

Royalty; Entertainment and leisure; Ceremonies

Locations

Scotland

Footage sources

Gaumont British News

Length of story (in feet)

180

Story extras:

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