Royal Visit to Lincoln

Series

Series Name
Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
346-2
Date Released
13 Apr 1918
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Where Our Heroes Sleep
  2. 2Our Officers in the Making
  3. 3Notts Women’s Great War Rally
  4. 4French Dog-Sleigh Transport in Alsace
  5. 5Royal Visit to Lincoln

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "The King in a Tank test." King George V walking towards the camera cheered by women workers on both sides. View of underside of a tank as it drives over a mound on a training ground. Similar shot, with crowd watching. King’s head just visible looking out from the top of a stationary tank, before he goes down and comes out of a port at the side. King and Queen Mary shaking hands with workers - elderly men and women, one of whom presents the Queen with a bouquet.
Keywords
Royalty; Vehicles; Military
Length of story (in feet)
78

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Film Archive

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Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Email
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Address
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Notes
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Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Phone
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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