News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

149-1

Date Released

1 Jul 1914

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Fire Fighters in Hyde Park
• 2. Balloon Race at Hurlingham
• 3. Lunch on the Eiffel Tower
• 4. Motor V Aeroplane
• 5. University College of Southampton

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "The King and Queen witness the annual display by the London Fire Brigade and afterwards present medals to members of the brigade." The scene on the dais, with small girls presenting bouquets to the Queen and Princess Mary, and King George V decorating firemen. Firemen cheering the King and Queen as they enter their carriage before leaving.

Keywords

Royalty

Length of story (in feet)

64

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web

Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7580 7503

Address

21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN

Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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