Princes Sees Cathedral Relics

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1069A

Date Released

1 Dec 1949

Date submitted

28 Nov 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Trailer: Christmas is Coming
2. 2World Trade Union Get Together
3. 3Smuts Departs
4. 4Service Posters - Old and New
5. 5To Succour Mountaineers
6. 6Ship Breaks in Two
7. 7Wedding of Queen’s God-Daughter
8. 8Princes Sees Cathedral Relics
9. 9Yuletide Fun for the Kids

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Sees Cathedral Relics. DESCRIPTION: Her Royal Highness spent about an hour touring the Cathedral and nearby museum at Midina, Malta. SHOTLIST: KS. LS Ancient Cathedral. GV of cathedral. Crowds outside. Princess Elizabeth arrives. Accompanied by Archbishop of Malta, Sir Michael Gonzi, she tours the cathedral & nearby museum, various shots. Relics & treasures being shown to her. Walks through crowds. Princess with Archbishop come out on balcony to acknowledge crowds.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures

Locations

Malta

Footage sources

Rota

Card file number

52849

Credits:

Camera

Graham T. Thompson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

110

Story extras:

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