Royal Visit to British Cemetery

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1142A
Date Released
26 Apr 1951
Date submitted
23 Apr 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aneurin Bevan’s Resignation
  2. 2Memorial Service to Ernest Bevin
  3. 3Royal Visit to British Cemetery
  4. 4Macarthur Tells Congress
  5. 5Cambridge Win Again
  6. 6Victorious Pegasus
  7. 7FA Cup Final Trailer
  8. *Scottish Cup Final

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visitors to British Cemetery. (Princess Elizabeth Visits Anzio). DESCRIPTION: The British War Graves at Anzio, bearing witness to the sacrifice made by so many on Italian soil, recently received a visit from Princess Elizabeth and the Duke. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS Two Italian Guards outside cemetery. Several shots of the graves, shows crosses with the word on the them Unknown. Princess Elizabeth with Duke of Edinburgh lays wreath on memorial, several shots. CU wreath. Both with officials walking through the cemetery. Princess Elizabeth signs visitors book.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Italy; Anzio
Footage sources
Italy
Card file number
55364
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip

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