Johannesburg Dolls Up for King and Queen

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1682
Date Released
14 Apr 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Missing Hermit Found Dead in Own House
  2. 2Wallace Says Stop Drift Towards War
  3. 3Fashion Returns to Curves
  4. 4Johannesburg Dolls Up for King and Queen

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Famous gold city of half-million inhabitants prepares for royal visit. Working model of coronation coach is striking feature of decorations. Royal party visit Kruger National Park.
Keywords
Royalty; Vehicles; Environment
Locations
Johannesburg; South Africa; Kruger Park
Footage sources
British Movietone News
Library number
16112
Credits:
Camera
Graham T. Thompson
Camera
H. Duncan Abraham
Length of story (in feet)
234
Story extras:
Production Documents

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Notes
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