Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Guards Hold Drumhead Service
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 7 / 8
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Elizabeth at Drumhead Service. DESCRIPTION: Princess Elizabeth recently attended a service of Remembrance which was held in the ruins of the Guards Chapel. SHOTLIST: KS GV of congregation in ruined chapel singing hymn O God our Help in Ages Past. Tilt down of congregation. MS Princess Elizabeth standing amid crowd. Accompanied by member of Grenadier Guards Comrades Association she leaves. MS shot of Princess with several officers. Elevated into camera of Grenadier Guards led by their own band, marching to the tune of New Colonial March - information from Mr Wicken. Elevated shot of guards marching past Buckingham Palace, cut-ins of Princess taking salute. SCU of her on dais, very good shot of her, old comrades also marchpast, with part of Queen Victoria Memorial in foreground.
- Keywords
- Royalty
- Locations
- London; Buckingham Palace; England; Wellington Barracks; Guards Chapel
- Card file number
- 48639
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Alec Tozer
- Camera
- Graham T. Thompson
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 107
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Guards Hold Drumhead Service', British Movietone News Issue No. 939A, 5 Jun 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14474 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)