Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Wedding Procession Rehearsal

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
961A
Date Released
6 Nov 1947
Date submitted
3 Nov 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wedding Procession Dress Rehearsal. DESCRIPTION: A rehearsal for the carriage procession on 20th November has taken place in London. SHOTLIST: KS GV procession down Whitehall looking towards Big Ben. GV procession, wagonettes, down Whitehall looking towards Trafalgar Square. Guards (escort) leaves Buckingham Palace. GV procession out of Palace. MS Irish State Coach leaving Palace, rounding Queen Victoria Memorial. Londoners outside Westminster Abbey. GV cars draw up outside. Officials check their timing etc. Army officers ride around outside Abbey. Arrival of escort outside Abbey. MS over camera, Towers of Westminster Abbey.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies
Locations
London
Card file number
49390
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Wedding Procession Rehearsal', British Movietone News Issue No. 961A, 6 Nov 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14757 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)