King’s Accession is Honoured by Salute

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

153

Date Released

9 May 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1French President Shot by Assassin
2. 2King’s Accession is Honoured by Salute
3. 3Football is an Old Italian Custom
4. 4Thames-Side Boasts Tallest Pylon
5. 5Scottish Troops in Edinburgh Parade
6. 6Planes Bring Life to Heart of Africa

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King’s Accession Is Honoured By Salute. DESCRIPTION: Anniversary of coming to throne of His Majesty is greeted in Hyde Park with volley of guns. SHOTLIST: Cavalry in dress uniform through Hyde Park drawing guns. Scenes of the salute being fired. Shot of row of spectators watching.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Environment; Weapons; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1797

Length of story (in feet)

61

Story extras:

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