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Historic Parade of Transport

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2503
Date Released
22 May 1977
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Historic Parade of Transport
  2. 2Jubilee Air Pageant

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 2
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Historic Cars. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty, The Queen reviews a parade of Rolls Royce cars as they pass through the Quadrangle of Windsor Castle. The following day many types of historic transport gather on the race course at Ascot. SHOTLIST: GV Windsor Castle. SV tower zoom back to Rolls Royce cars driving round quadrangle past the Queen. CU the Silver Lady Rolls Royce mascot on radiator zoom back to cars past Queen. SV Queen and party watching. SV Rolls Royce cars into quadrangle. Silver Ghost included. SV Queen watching. SV Rolls Royce AC Royal. Girl looking through sunshine roof of same. SV guests watching. More Rolls Royce cars entering quadrangle. CU Silver Lady mascot on radiator. LV cars leaving quadrangle. SV Queen watching. SV 1910 Landaulette. SV Rolls Royce open tourer with passengers waving past Queen. SV Queen waving as she leaves quad. SV Rolls Royce driving up race course at Ascot. SV Sunbeam Sports Tourer. Tracking shot from car. CU driver of Sunbeam. SV old cars up course. SV ditto. GV mass of old cars assembled on racecourse. SV 1910 Star Tourer. CU 2 large headlamps. Bugatti radiator. SV steering wheel and dash of Bugatti. Bugatti bonnet lifted. CU owner. CU hands in engine. LV 2 old cars. SV Panhard-Levassor Wagonette. CU name on side ‘Bentinck Hotel’. De Dion Bouton with elderly couple having a meal. SV ditto. CU Rolls Royce mascot to man looking at engine. SV engine. SV Perry Open 2 seater tourer. CU Sunbeam radiator. SV car 321 with bonnet up to show engine. CU Sunbeam engine. SV Model T Ford and 1932 Aston Martin Le Mans. Pan Aston Martin up course. SV 3 wheeler Morgan. SV 8 litre Bentley. SV old veteran cars. SC 1909 Renault. SV old couple on tricycle. SV tracking into car 278 pull focus on Rover mascot.
Keywords
Royalty; Vehicles
Locations
Ascot; Windsor Castle
Card file number
77/87
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Richard Day
Length of story (in feet)
324
Story extras:

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