Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Mount Palace Guard
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 4
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Mount Guard at Buckingham Palace. DESCRIPTION: For the first time the RAF Regiment has undertaken the mounting of the guard at Buckingham Palace. The King and Queen watched the ceremony as the Regiment relieved the Coldstream Guards. SHOTLIST: Cut story - CU Royal Standard flying. Guard headed by band, approaching camera, from Horse Guards Parade. SV of Guard entering forecourt. Guard paraded in forecourt, present arms. King & Queen shaking hands with retiring officer of Coldstream Guard & the new RAF Officer. General pan of various officers standing behind K&Q among them can be seen Portal, Sinclair, Lord Trenchard in civilian clothes. Crowds outside Palace. Sentry taking over guard, being read instructions by corporal. Also paraded in forecourt were retiring Coldstream Guards. Old Guard leaving Palace to slow march. Various shots of same. In forecourt present arms to finish.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military
- Footage sources
- Pathe
- Card file number
- 43559
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 120
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