Princess Margaret with Highlanders

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1377

Date Released

24 Oct 1955

Date submitted

20 Oct 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1President in Hospital - First Pictures
2. 2Floods
3. 3Amazing Rescue
4. 4In Commemoration
5. 5Princess Margaret with Highlanders
6. 6Royal Tribute to Nelson
7. 7Royal Tribute to Nelson
8. *Nationalities V France
9. *The Erskine Memorial
10. *Lord Mayor in Strasbourg

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Presents Colours to Highlanders. DESCRIPTION: At Bulford, Princess Margaret presents new colours to the Highlanders Light Infantry. SHOTLIST: CU Princess Margaret arriving and being greeted by the commanding officer of the Highlanders. CU and LS Margaret inspecting parade. CU presentation of colours. GV parade march past and Margaret takes salute. CU Margaret makes speech. CU the new colours are marched past.

Keywords

Royalty; Ceremonies; Military

Locations

Wiltshire; Bulford Barracks

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

64931

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

65

Story extras:

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