Queen Mother’s 70th Birthday

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2148A

Date Released

6 Aug 1970

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1German Grand Prix
2. 2Bugatti Model Car
3. 3Mercedes Benz
4. 4Stunt Cars
5. 5Queen Mother’s 70th Birthday
6. 6News in Colour: The Battle of Flowers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother’s 70th Birthday. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother celebrates her seventieth birthday at her home, Clarence House in London. SHOTLIST: LV Queen Mother and her 3 grandchildren viz. Prince Edward, Viscount Linley, Prince Andrew picking flowers, Princess Margaret in the background. SCU Prince Andrew picks and hands flowers to Queen Mother. SV Queen Mother with grandchildren. SCU ditto. SCU Queen Mother’s two corgi dogs pan up to Queen Mother and children. SV crowds, waves from Clarence House. CU Queen Mother smiling and holding flowers.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Celebrations and festivals; Animals

Locations

London

Card file number

96225

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Pat Whitaker

Length of story (in feet)

60

Story extras:

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