The Princess in Sydney
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess in Sydney. DESCRIPTION: Princess Alexandra received the warmest of welcomes in Sydney. Red Cross Children offered their reception at the airport, and soon afterwards, Her Royal Highness was signing the visitor’s book at Sydney Town Hall. Next day, the Princess visited the National Fitness Council camp-site, not far from Sydney, where she had a friendly chat with Olympic sprinter Betty Cuthbert, and those famous swimmers, John and Ilsa Konrads. SHOTLIST: MS plane arriving. MS Princess Alexandra leaves plane and is greeted. CU Princess talking. MS Princess talking to Red Cross children. CU Princess signing visitors book. CU Princess with flowers. MS Princess in Land Rover. LS crowds and Princess’s car. MS Princess waving from Land Rover. CU girl sprinter (Betty Cuthbert). CU Princess talking to Betty Cuthbert. CU Princess talks to swimmers. MS Princess walking. CU same.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Sport; Organisations; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Aviation; Social welfare
- Locations
- Australia
- Footage sources
- Australia
- Card file number
- 78120
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Jeffrey K. Shearley
- Length of story (in feet)
- 96
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