Duke of Gloucester Dies

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2349A
Date Released
13 Jun 1974
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Duke of Gloucester Dies
  2. 2First Test Match
  3. 3End of Milk Race
  4. 4Junior Maritime Museum
  5. 5News in Colour: International Antiques Fair
  6. *Malta Special Airways
  7. *Opening of Farsons Brewery in Malta

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Gloucester Obit. DESCRIPTION: The Queen’s Uncle, died at his Barnwell Manor Home aged seventy four. SHOTLIST: GV Duke & Duchess of Gloucester on wedding day on balcony of Buckingham Palace. GV mass crowds round the palace. SV Duke & Duchess and King George V and Queen Mary. SV Anthony Eden and Lord Alexander with BEF. SV Duke of Gloucester with Army VIPs of BEF. GV troops on parade in Middle East. SV Duke saluting Colonial troops with Army officials. SV pan Duke inspecting Middle East forces. CU soldier. GV Duke at Trooping of Colour. SV Duke saluting on a horse, he is wearing a busby with full guards uniform. GV pan marching guards. SV pan Duke with wife and child, he is in army uniform, he has arrived as Governor General in Australia.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Death; Ceremonies; Marriages; Military
Locations
Northamptonshire
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
74/22A
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
117
Story extras:
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