Capetown Turns Out for Prince George

Issue No.

246A

Date Released

19 Feb 1934

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Story No. within this Issue: 1 / 4
Summary: MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Capetown Turns Out for Prince George. DESCRIPTION: His Royal Highness has great welcome from loyal South Africans on first visit to Union. SHOTLIST: Shot of the "Caernarvon Castle" with Prince George on board. The escorting cruiser "Dorsetshire". Close shot of the "Dorsetshire" she fires salute. The Prince coming down gangway of ship. Close shot saluting. He wears pith helmet and white suit. Driving through streets lined with people in open car, followed by cavalry. Backs of sailors in foreground. Shot of flag draped Parliament House?? in City Square. Crowds in same. He inspects ex-servicemen. Close shot of him walking towards camera. With Governor General Lord Clarendon and Lady Clarendon at their country residence Westbrook.
Keywords: Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Navy; Fashion and costume; Military
Footage sources: Movietone
Card file number: 2807
Length of story (in feet): 149
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