The State Opening of Parliament by the Sovereign ... A Film That Makes History: the Queen Opens Parliament

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

2590

Date Released

30 Oct 1958

Length of issue (in feet)

995

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The State Opening of Parliament by the Sovereign ... A Film That Makes History: the Queen Opens Parliament
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Story No. within this Issue

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Summary

FULL TITLE: Each Year The House Of Lords Is The Setting For One Of The Most Glittering Ceremonials In The World: The State Opening Of Parliament By The Sovereign. Only A Privileged Few Have Ever Seen It Until Now. To-Day We Present For The First Time On The Cinema Screen In A Film That Makes History: The Queen Opens Parliament.

Keywords

Royalty; Mass media; Ceremonies

Length of story (in feet)

890

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British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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