Roumania’s King and Queen. State Reception on First Official Royal Visit Since Pre-War

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1371

Date Released

12 May 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Diophon Wins the 2,000 Guineas - Thrilling Race for Equine Classic Won by a Head
2. 2Flight over Pretoria. Beautiful Aerial View of One of South Africa’s Principal Cities
3. 3On the Briny - Opening of the Deep Sea Angling Season at Brighton
4. 4Roumania’s King and Queen. State Reception on First Official Royal Visit Since Pre-War

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES WELCOMES THEIR MAJESTIES AT DOVER GV ship coming into harbour, planes fly overhead. MLV ship passes camera. King and Queen at ship’s rail, others behind. MV King and Queen. MLV to MV King and Queen talking to Prince (in Bearskin), they go down gangplank. LV Prince with back to camera. King talking to men, standing by train. [2ND SUBTITLE]: AT VICTORIA STATION, OUR KING AND QUEEN MEET THEIR GUESTS. 2 LVs crowd, Queen Mary briefly visible, King of Rumania and George V just visible. 2 Kings and Prince inspecting guard MLV. 2 LVs carriage, Queen of Rumania (?) gets in, carriage moves off, no one really clearly seen. GV procession moves through Admiralty Arch. LV crowd. [3RD SUBTITLE]: CHEERING CROWDS GREET THE ROYAL PARTY AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE MLV pan open carriage with 2 Kings and Prince Buckingham Palace in background. MLV pan open carriage with 2 Queens in, Palace in background. GV pan crowds outside Palace.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Railways

Locations

London; Dover; England

Library number GR

7595

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