Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Queen Wilhelmina’s Gift of Horses

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
896
Date Released
5 Aug 1946
Date submitted
1 Aug 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Primate on Palestine Situation
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Queen Wilhelmina’s Gift of Horses
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Scunthorpe Squatters
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Inter-State Beauty Contest
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Holiday Run-About of the Air
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Nursery Fashions

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dutch Gift of Horses for the King. DESCRIPTION: At Buckingham Palace, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, presents the King with thirty black horses and two of six greys. The gift is from the Dutch government to commemorate the liberation of Holland. SHOTLIST: KS GV Buckingham Palace. 30 black and 6 grey horses on their way to the Palace. Horses being led round the quadrangle of the Palace. Queen Wilhelmina with King, Queen, Queen Mary, Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret inspect horses. Various shots of horses. Groups shots of Queen Wilhelmina and Royal family. Horses parade in quadrangle.
Keywords
Royalty; Awards and honours
Locations
Buckingham Palace
Footage sources
Universal
Card file number
47291
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
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