Pathe News Special: The Nation’s Homage

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/23
Date Released
2 Apr 1953
Date covered
29 Mar 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
638
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Section Title
Pathe News Special
Summary
Her Majesty the Queen leads the people of Britain in mourning the passing of Queen Mary. From Marlborough House through the streets of London, the procession moves to Westminster Hall. In that historic building, Queen Mary lies at rest, and the people pass before her to pay homage.
Keywords
Royalty; Social events; Funerals
Locations
London
Footage sources
British Paramount News
Gaumont British News
Library
Movietone
Credits:
Soundman
Adolph Simon
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Camera
Cyril Bliss
Soundman
Frank Binney
Camera
John Campbell Gemmell
Camera
John Rudkin
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Camera
Stan Goozee
Camera
William McConville
Length of story (in feet)
604
Story extras:
Film clip
Production Documents

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
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Address
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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'Pathe News Special: The Nation’s Homage', Pathe News Issue No. 53/23, 2 Apr 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/105245 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)