Her Majesty’s Jubilee Year Begins
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen Plants a Tree. DESCRIPTION: To mark her Silver Jubilee, the Queen plants a Luccombe Oak tree in Victoria Tower Gardens, Westminster. In the past few years disease has claimed many of the country’s trees and it is hoped that trees will be planted throughout the country to mark the Anniversary Year. SHOTLIST: GV Houses of Parliament. MS the Queen walks down to site. Shots of the Queen with spade and putting earth round tree. Shots people watching. Queen reading plaque on ground. MS Queen walking back and talking to people.
- Local distribution only
- Not shown in Ireland.
- Keywords
- Commemorations; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies
- Locations
- London; Victoria Tower Gardens
- Card file number
- 77/24
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Camera
- Richard Day
- Length of story (in feet)
- 71
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