Their Majesties See Further Precautions

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
537
Date Released
18 Sep 1939
Date submitted
15 Sep 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
12 / 13
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King and Queen at PLA. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties see how the Port of London Authority are preparing for war. SHOTLIST: Their Majesties go inside for the reception. Then they go down the river to the docks where they tour several boats which have run the gauntlet of the U-boats. He inspects men and then talks with some dock labourers.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Civil defence
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
37442
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Their Majesties See Further Precautions', British Movietone News Issue No. 537, 18 Sep 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10265 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)