His Majesty Greets Guest from Iraq at Victoria Station

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

211A

Date Released

22 Jun 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Prince of Wales Visits Rothesay
2. 2Amateur Golf Title Draws Strong Field
3. 390 Push Bikes Go for a Grand Spill
4. 4His Majesty Greets Guest from Iraq at Victoria Station

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: His Majesty Greets Guests From Iraq. DESCRIPTION: King Feisal, escorted by destroyers to Dover, has Royal London welcome. SHOTLIST: Shot from above of British Destroyers escorting the ‘Maid of Orleans’ flying Iraqi flag. Shot of the channel steamer alone from the air flying same flag. Steams into Dover harbour. Shot of the King on board. King Feisal comes ashore followed by the Duke of York. They walk past sailors lined up. Enter train at Dover. Guards band plays at Victoria beflagged station. King with King Feisal walk across the station yard and inspect the Guard of Honour. Royal procession of open carriages leave the station and drive and enter gates of Buckingham Palace.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Vehicles; Railways; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone
Rota

Card file number

2453

Length of story (in feet)

177

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