The Queen Mother’s American Visit

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1327
Date Released
8 Nov 1954
Date Other
Nov 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1H - Line on Show
  2. 2News in Brief: Florence Nightingale
  3. 3News in Brief: The Last Parade
  4. 4News in Brief: Duke and the Guards
  5. 5The Queen Mother’s American Visit
  6. 6Royal Encouragement for the Disabled
  7. *Scotland V Ireland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother With the Esu and Ball. DESCRIPTION: Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother received the honorary degree of Doctor of Law at a dinner given in her honour by the Columbia University. Another Royal engagement, in New York was Her Majesty’s attendance at the ball given by the Commonwealth Societies. SHOTLIST: The Queen Mother with various members of Columbia University. The Queen Mother at the dinner. The Queen Mother speaks. CU. Crowds. Various shots of the Queen Mother inspecting the guard of honour. CU of the Queen Mother seated.
Keywords
Royalty; Education and training; Social events; Ceremonies
Locations
New York; United States of America
Footage sources
Gaumont
Pathe
Card file number
62197
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
180
Story extras:
Film clip

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