Royal Silver Wedding. Colour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2268
Date Released
20 Nov 1972
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1New Radio Telescope
  2. 2Russian Circus
  3. 3Royal Silver Wedding. Colour
  4. *Malta Special Report

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Silver Wedding - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Silver Wedding of HRH Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh is recorded by film from the Movietone Film Library Archives, as attribute to Britain’s Royal Family. SHOTLIST: BLACK & WHITE SECTION - GV The Mall, zoom into Buckingham Palace. SV interior Princess Elizabeth sitting at desk picks up phone. CU speaking into phone, then puts phone down. SV Elizabeth with Duke of Edinburgh posing for engagement pictures - July 1947. GTV interior wedding procession in Westminster Abbey, November 1947. GV wedding group. CU Elizabeth & Duke. GV interior Buckingham Palace, christening pictures of Prince Charles. SV King George VI with others, pan down to Princess holding baby Charles, Queen Mary sitting along side. CU Charles in arms of Elizabeth. CU Duke of Edinburgh. SV Elizabeth holding Charles (smiling). CU Elizabeth smiling, pan down to CU Charles. LV Elizabeth with Duke pushing pram with baby Charles in gardens of Windlesham Moor July 1949. CU Charles sitting up in pram. SV Duke lifts Charles out of pram and sits on lawn with Elizabeth. SV Charles sneezing, pan to Due as he pats him on back. CU baby Charles. GV decorated streets in Nairobi. Angle shot decorations in Nairobi street. CU banner Welcome To Our Royal Visitors. LV pan Princess and Duke down steps from plane to be greeted - February 1952. GV Sagana Lodge on outskirts of Nairobi where royal couple learnt of death of George VI. SV Saragano Lodge. SV interior table & chairs. GV lodge. SV exterior of lodge pan to lawns. SCU King George VI. GTV interior Westminster Abbey, Elizabeth being crowned. SV Elizabeth, Queen Mother, Prince Charles watching ceremony. SV Elizabeth II wearing crown. Winston Churchill with Menzies, TV procession down aisle. SV Elizabeth II walking down aisle in Coronation robes. [191 seconds]. COLOUR SECTION - LV Royal Family including Duke, Queen, Prince Andrew, Prince Charles & Princess Anne walking in gardens. SCV Queen, Duke and Anne pan up to Charles & Andrew. SV Queen with Anne. LV pan as family walk through gardens. GV guards marching onto parade grounds for trooping of colour. SV Queen on horseback inspecting guards. CU man in crowd takes pictures. SV Queen taking up position for trooping. CU young Eskimo girl. LV royal party disembarking from plane in Canada. SV Canadian mountie. SV Queen walking past Canadian girl guides. CU 2 Eskimo women. SCU pan Queen smiling as she walks past people. CU Eskimo woman holding baby. LV Princess Anne talking to group of young people. LV folk dancing in progress. CU Queen and Duke watching. GV Houses of Parliament across Thames. SV Queen and Duke walking towards in procession wearing full regalia zoom back to LV. STV VIPs seated in House of Lords. GV ditto with Queen & Duke seated on throne flanked by Charles and Anne. SV Anne. SV Charles. GV assembled House of Lords with Queen & Duke on throne. [125 seconds].
Keywords
Commemorations; Celebrations and festivals; Marriages
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
98641A
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
474
Story extras:
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