State Reception

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1511
Date Released
19 May 1958
Date submitted
16 May 1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1State Reception
  2. 2British Motor Cycle Win
  3. 3Picture of a Star
  4. 4Society Wedding
  5. 5Sir Vivian Fuchs
  6. 6Wot! No Gravity
  7. 7The French Crisis

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: State Reception for Italian President. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty the Queen, Signor Gronchi and Mr Selwyn Lloyd, were heading the procession at Lancaster House, London. They were followed by the Italian President’s wife and Prince Philip. The Queen Mother and other members of the Royal Family were also present at this State Reception, given by the British Government in honour of the Italian visitors. This was the last event of the State Visit. SHOTLIST: CU Queen, Gronchi, Selwyn Lloyd arrive. MS same. CU Prince Philip & Signora Gronchi. CU Queen Mother. CU Princess Margaret. MS Royal party go up stairs. LS Queen and party on stairs.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Foreign relations; Social events
Locations
London; England; Lancaster House
Footage sources
Gaumont British
Card file number
73755
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
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