The Queen in Ulster!

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1935A

Date Released

7 Jul 1966

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen in Ulster!. DESCRIPTION: Visiting Northern Ireland, the Queen opens Belfast’s new Road Bridge and attends Parade to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Battle of The Somme. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV new bridge to be opened by the Queen in Belfast. LS ditto. Pan ditto. GV ditto. MS officials on river bank. MS Queen arrives and is greeted. CU man with camera. MS Queen cuts ribbon to open bridge. MS children waving flags. MS Queen unveils opening plaque on bridge. MS plaque. MS Queen arrives for ceremony to commemorate the Battle of the Somme. MS people watch Queen arrive. MS Queen is greeted. GV people watch soldiers parade flags. MS flags paraded. MS ditto. MS veterans of Somme war watch. CU medals worn by one of veterans. MS one of veterans watching. MS medals. MS veterans from Royal Irish Rifles watching. Pan Queen and Duke drive past in open car. LAS one of veterans watching. CU medals. MS Queen talking to one of veterans. CU ditto. LAS Irish flag. MS veterans march past. GV ditto.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; War veterans; Celebrations and festivals

Locations

Republic of Ireland

Card file number

91317

Credits:

Commentator: George Elliot

Length of story (in feet)

171

Story extras:

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