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Edinburgh: Queen Receives Castle Key

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/49
Date Released
1 Jul 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
758
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Edinburgh: Queen Receives Castle Key
  2. 2Queen Mother Leaves
  3. 3Sir Jack, Sir Gordon
  4. 4Everest Conquerors In Delhi
  5. 5Test Match Result
  6. *Queen Continues Tour

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
Her Majesty receives the key of Edinburgh Castle in an ancient ceremony which symbolises that the castle is the property of the sovereign.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies
Locations
Edinburgh
Credits:
Soundman
Adolph Simon
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
Phil John Turner
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Camera
William Jordan
Length of story (in feet)
160
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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