The Duke With The Aussies

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/31
Date Released
30 Apr 1953
Date covered
26 Apr 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
659
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Wembley - Rugby League Final
  2. 2BIF Opens
  3. 3Prince Akihito Arrives
  4. 4The Duke With The Aussies
  5. *Dublin - An Tostal Fashion Parade
  6. *Cup Final - Rangers v Aberdeen
  7. *Bangor - Welsh Cup Final

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
The Duke of Edinburgh meets the Australian cricketers during their match against East Molesey, Surrey. Later, he declares open the Imperial Cricket Memorial at Lord’s.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport
Locations
Lord’s Cricket Ground, London; Surrey; East Molesey
Footage sources
British Paramount News
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
236
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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