The Queen Visits the Garden of Remembrance

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1066A
Date Released
10 Nov 1949
Date submitted
7 Nov 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Christening of Mr Churchill’s Sixth Grandchild
  2. 2New and Smarter Uniforms for Wrac
  3. 3The Queen Visits the Garden of Remembrance
  4. 4The Cenotaph Ceremony 1949
  5. 5Tremendous Finish in the Melbourne Cup
  6. *Featherweight Boxers Prepare for Battle

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Visits Garden of Remembrance. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty, visiting the Empire field of Remembrance at Westminster, paused to talk with Major Brunel Cohen of the British Legion. The Queen then proceeded to plant her cross to the memory of those who fell in two world wars. SHOTLIST: KS. Queen arrives at Garden. Stops to talks (silent) to Major Sir Brunel Cohen (British Legion). SCU of the two. Queen plants her cross in the garden. MS of same.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Ceremonies
Locations
Westminster Abbey
Card file number
52761A
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:
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