Parliament
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 12
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HM Drives in State to Open New Session. DESCRIPTION: His Majesty drives in State to open new session. SHOTLIST: Shot of the Houses of Parliament across the River taken on a very grey day. Shot of the Yeomen of the guard entering. Boys in top hats from Westminster School lean over railings and watch. Shot of car with the two Princesses arriving past camera. The State Coach leaves the Palace - close shot with the King and Queen. Close shot of the coach past camera. Shots of the coach and procession on the route. Shot entering Houses of Parliament. The Royal Standard flies from the tower. The King and Queen could be seen seated in coach.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Politics and government; Vehicles; Children; Ceremonies; Military
- Locations
- London; Buckingham Palace; England; House of Lords; Westminster School
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 5803
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 93
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