Learning on ScreenThe Royal Children Leave
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Children Depart for Tobruk. DESCRIPTION: Prince Charles and Princess Anne were accompanied from London by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret, on their journey to the Dockyard. They were to board Britannia which is sailing for Tobruk to meet the Queen and the Duke. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Royal car leaves Palace carrying - Queen Mother, Princess Margaret, Prince Charles & Princess Anne. Alighting from train at Portsmouth. Good shots of Queen Mother and two children walking along platform. Car arrives at gangway of ship. Royal handshakes with Captain etc. Royal children also shake hands. GV Royal Standard at mast head. Queen Mother and Princess Margaret kissing children goodbye on board. Queen Mother and Princess alight from ship. Royal children with their nurses wave from deck. GV Queen Mother & Margaret waving goodbye at ‘Britannia’ pulls away from quay. GV of ‘Britannia’.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Ships and boats; Railways
- Locations
- London; Portsmouth; Buckingham Palace; England
- Footage sources
- Gaumont British News Rota
- Card file number
- 60798
- Credits:
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- Camera
- George Richardson
- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Camera
- James Humphries
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Camera
- Montague G. Benson
- Camera
- Samuelson
- Length of story (in feet)
- 300
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