Learning on ScreenThe Royal Family in Scotland
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 8
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Royal Family in Scotland. DESCRIPTION: A real Scottish welcome awaited the Queen and Prince Philip as they arrived at Fort William, after a week’s cruise aboard Britannia, among the Western Isles. Lord MacDonald (Lord Lieutenant of Inverness-shire) received Her Majesty. Stepping ashore, from another barge, came Princess Anne and the Prince of Wales. The Royal Family were on their way to a holiday at Balmoral. And they set off on a drive to Gairlochy. At the jetty, children presented Scottish walking sticks to the young Prince and Princess. Then, with their parents, they went off in a launch for a trip along the Caledonian Canal. SHOTLIST: LS royal yacht - Scot in foreground (2). MS barge approaches. MS crowd. MS Queen comes up steps. LS Crowd. MS Princess Anne & the Prince of Wales comes ashore (pan walking). MS same get into car. MS car approaches - pan as it passes slip pan to MS Princess Anne receives present at Gairlochy. MS Princess Anne & Prince of Wales. MS Queen walking with children. MS crowd. MS pan royal family on barge. BS same sets off for tour down Caledonian Canal.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure
- Locations
- Scotland; Fort William
- Footage sources
- Gaumont British
- Card file number
- 74732
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 137
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