Royal Visit to Oil Refinery

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1349
Date Released
11 Apr 1955
Date submitted
6 Apr 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Sir Anthony Eden - New Premier
  2. 2Royal Visit to Oil Refinery
  3. 3Empire Trophy Race
  4. 4Steeplejacks - New Style
  5. 5All for Charity
  6. 6Maiden Voyage of Southern Cross
  7. 7The Flying Frenchman

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to Kent Oil Refinery. DESCRIPTION: The Kent Oil Refinery on the Isle of Grain, owned and operated by the British Petroleum Company was recently visited by the Queen, and the Duke of Edinburgh. SHOTLIST: GV of the refinery. Shots of the refinery. Royal car arriving. CU of Queen and party. GV of the Queen walking round. GVs of the Queen looking at various parts of the refinery. Laboratory. CU of the Duke and Queen. GV of a tanker. Queen goes aboard. Queen leaves. CU of the Duke.
Keywords
Royalty; Industry and manufacture
Locations
Kent; Grain
Card file number
63264
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
Peter Brown
Camera
Robert Turner
Length of story (in feet)
90
Story extras:

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