Europe’s Royalty On Holiday

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
56/70
Date Released
30 Aug 1956
Length of issue (in feet)
706
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Market-Place Derby
  2. 2Europe’s Royalty On Holiday
  3. 3Creations by Fath
  4. 4Exhibitions Of Today & Tomorrow
  5. 5Exhibitions Of Today & Tomorrow
  6. 6Exhibitions Of Today & Tomorrow
  7. 7Ike Accepts Nomination

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
The "Achilleus" sails from Venice with a galaxy of royal holiday makers
Researcher Comments
Pathe Database Entry: EUROPEAN ROYAL FAMILIES TOGETHER ON HOLIDAY CRUISE - VENICE GV of Venice and Gondolas. GV The cruising ship ‘Achilles’ tied up alongside. AS. Name ‘Achilles’ SV Duchess d’Aosta and her daughter Princess Christina Savoia Aosta walking towards camera on way to ship. AS. Same lot of Royalty going up gangway to ship. CU Pan Isabella of France - daughter of the Countess of [Paris] France walking up gangway into ship. SV Duke d’Aosta and his mother Irene of Greece, and Helena of Roumania walking towards camera. SV Top Prince Philip of Assia [Hesse] and his sons Maurice Elizabeth and Otto walking towards camera. BV People going up gangway. SV Prince Bernhard of Holland [the Netherlands] and his two daughters - sisters Eileen [Irene] and Beatrice arriving and walking towards ship. AS Isabella of France watching from the ship’s rails. SA. Princess Olga and Nicholas of Greece arriving. SV Spanish Infante Alphonse of [Borbon] Orleans and Prince Godfreud [Gottfried] of Hohenlohe-Langenburg arriving. SV Duke and Duchess of Bragance [Braganza] standing beside Luggage. SV Giovanna of Bulgaria with George of Hanover and the Prince Karl of Essen [Hesse?] walking towards. SV Princess and Prince of Liechtenstein and their luggage pan down to luggage. AS. Pan various members of different Royalty looking from ship.
Keywords
Royalty
Locations
Italy; Venice
Footage sources
Incom
Library
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Commentator
Robert C. Danvers Walker
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
Film clip
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