The King Holds His First 1934 Levee

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

249A

Date Released

15 Mar 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Bolshevik Artisans Parade in Moscow
2. 2King of Italy Sees Tor Di Quinto Ride
3. 3The King Holds His First 1934 Levee
4. 4Goods Train Wreck Blocks Main Line
5. 5Irish War Veterans March to Cenotaph
6. 6Pu Yi Proceeds to His Enthronement
7. 7Admiralty Abandons Submarine Salvage

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The King Holds His First 1934 Levee. DESCRIPTION: Rainy weather precludes customary pageantry of Royal procession to St James’s Palace. SHOTLIST: Shot of the arrival of officers at the Palace. The Yeomen of the Guard seen in the doorway of same. King George V drives past in a closed coach. Entrance of the coach into the Palace gates and also the King leaving again. Shots of the distinguished men leaving the Palace and making way to their cars.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2836

Length of story (in feet)

75

Story extras:

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