Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Vanguard Sends Back the News

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
922A
Date Released
6 Feb 1947
Date submitted
30 Jan 1947
Date submitted
3 Feb 1947
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vanguard at Sea Leave Home Fleet. DESCRIPTION: The King reviews the Home Fleet from the deck of HMS Vanguard. SHOTLIST: KS Aerial of HMS Vanguard underway (taken from 48104). Over camera shot, three helicopters fly in formation. Aboard Vanguard back view of King in naval uniform, Queen and two Princesses standing on gun turret platform, shots looking forward, shows bows lined with sailors (decks lined). Vanguard passing between Home Fleet, destroyers passing, also HMS Duke of York and HMS Nelson. Royal Family walk towards on deck of battleship. Aerial of Vanguard underway - very good. Helicopter landing on deck of Vanguard.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Locations
English Channel
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
48124
Credits:
Camera
Graham T. Thompson
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
113
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Vanguard Sends Back the News', British Movietone News Issue No. 922A, 6 Feb 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14299 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)