Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: London’s Freedom for Duke of Edinburgh
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 3
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: London’s Freedom for Duke of Edinburgh. DESCRIPTION: Princess Elizabeth and the Duke drive from Buckingham Palace to the Guildhall, where the Duke receive the Freedom of the City of London. SHOTLIST: GV Guildhall. GV carriage leaves Buckingham Palace. MS carriage with Princess Elizabeth & Duke of Edinburgh draws up at Guildhall. GV ditto. MS Duke assists Princess to alight. GV interior Guildhall. TS Attlee. CU Princess and Lord Mayor followed by Lady Mayoress & Duke. GV they take their seats. GV City Chamberlain giving address (x2). GV MS Duke is greeted as Freeman. CU Princess & Attlee watching. MS Lord Mayor presents casket to Duke. MS & CU Duke making speech. GV Royal party leave. MCU Princess & Duke.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Ceremonies; Local government
- Locations
- Guildhall; City of London
- Footage sources
- British Paramount
- Card file number
- 50347
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Camera
- Hilton Craig
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 287
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: London’s Freedom for Duke of Edinburgh', British Movietone News Issue No. 993, 14 Jun 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15154 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)