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Royal Wedding in Rome

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
32
Date Released
13 Jan 1930
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Schoolboys Exhibition
  2. 2Royal Wedding in Rome
  3. 3Mexican Girls Sing and Dance
  4. 4Sir Sefton Branker Inspects New Autogyro
  5. 5Ice Hockey at St Moritz

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Wedding in Rome. SHOTLIST: Arrival of Princess Marie Jose of Belgium for marriage to Prince Humbert. Carriage leaving with the Princess. ROYAL DRIVE TO QUIRINAL PALACE Elevated and other shots of the Royal Drive. Appearance on balcony of the Pair with King Victor and Queen. DEPUTATIONS BRING WEDDING GIFTS. Gifts are presented and Marie Jose receives them. Peasants dance round arena. FROM THE PALACE BALCONY - BRIDE AND GROOM ACKNOWLEDGE CHEERS. Crowds waving. Bride and Groom on balcony. MILITARY REVIEW IN PARIOLO HIPPODROME. Elevated shots of the Military Parade. One shot shows Prince Humbert riding at head of troops. Marchpast of troops bearing balloon. Cavalry riding past (Colonial). Scene of the Royal party watching the parade.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Horses; Ceremonies; Marriages; Animals; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
521
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