Princess’s New Home

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1612

Date Released

25 Apr 1960

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Academy Preview
2. 2Princess’s New Home
3. 3Britannia Prepares
4. 4De Gaulle in Canada
5. 5New Bridge for Old
6. 6Chou En-Lai in India
7. 7Epsom Spring Meeting

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Home for Princess. DESCRIPTION: The elegant 18th century building (part of extensions to Kensington Palace made by George III) is a grace-and-favour house in the bestowal of the Queen. It will be the home for the Princess and her husband, when they return from their honeymoon. SHOTLIST: GV house. MS same. CU plaque. GV house. MS same. LS same. Kensington Palace.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures

Locations

London; England

Card file number

79909

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

John Davies

Length of story (in feet)

35

Story extras:

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