Prince Philip at Mansion House

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1447A

Date Released

28 Feb 1957

Date submitted

25 Feb 1957

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1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prince Philip at Mansion House. DESCRIPTION: Prince Philip’s first public engagement (since receiving his new title) was a welcome home luncheon given by the Lord Mayor and Corporation, at the Mansion House. SHOTLIST: Shots of Prince Philip arriving at the Mansion House and being greeted by the Lord Mayor Sir Cullum Welch. TPS interior of the Mansion House. CU of Prince Philip. CU of Lieutenant Commander Parker and Squadron Leader Chinnery. Shots of the Lord Mayor proposing a toast to Prince Philip. TPS of the interior of the Mansion House. Shots of Prince Philip making a speech - This Commonwealth of which every member is so proud, came into existence because people made sacrifices and offered their services to it, now it has been handed to us, and if we don’t make sacrifices for it, we shall have nothing to hand on to those who come after it and the world would have lost something of much greater value than just a grand conception.

Keywords

Royalty

Locations

London; Mansion House

Footage sources

Pathe

Card file number

69907

Credits:

Commentator: Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

107

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