Learning on ScreenNews in Colour: The Queen Opens London Bridge
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 3
- Section Title
- News in Colour
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen Opens London Bridge - News in Colour. DESCRIPTION: The official opening of the new London Bridge by Her Majesty the Queen. The opening was followed by a Royal walkabout. SHOTLIST: CU programme opening of the London Bridge by Her Majesty the Queen. LS new London Bridge. SV Lord Mayor (Lord Mais) and the Sheriff walking. SV Doggetts Coat and Badge men. LS new London Bridge. SV Queen’s launch travelling up stream. LS new London Bridge zoom in Queen’s launch pan with launch as it goes under bridge. LS HMS Belfast in fore ground and Tower Bridge in back ground pan to Queen’s launch. SV Queen’s launch turning to dock. SV Queen’s launch about to dock. SV Lord Mayor, Sheriff and guests waiting for Queen’s launch to dock. SV Queen’s launch’s bow with 3 guards on board. SV Queen’s launch mooring. CU landing officer. SV Queen walking off launch onto landing stage. SV royal bargemen standing by stairway. SV Queen walking up stairs. CU Queen being escorted by Lord Mayor. LS Queen’s launch & building in background. LV Queen and Lord Mayor being introduced to the Sheriffs and all guests. SV Doggetts Coat and Badge guards. SV Queen being escorted by Lord Mayor walking about. SV the flag. SV Queen making her speech [natural sound]. SV old London Bridge in Arizona. LS ditto pan to river. SV Queen making her speech. LS new London Bridge. SV Queen making her speech, finishes, turns round to pull string to open curtains to show an opening day plaque. CU ditto. SV crowds watching. 3 SVs Queen on her walkabout, Queen talking to crowds. Ditto, Queen walks on. LS Queen on her walkabout. 4 SVs Queen and Lord Mayor talking to crowds. Little girl on father’s shoulder. Queen talking to people in crowd. Crowd watching. Queen says goodbye. LS new London Bridge.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Buildings and structures
- Locations
- London
- Card file number
- 98950
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Denis White
- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Camera
- Reginald William Smith
- Camera
- Stan Goozee
- Length of story (in feet)
- 306
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