Prince Philip in Newcastle

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1174
Date Released
3 Dec 1951
Date submitted
29 Nov 1951
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh in Newcastle. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV King’s College. Trucking shot through crowded streets. Duke & Lord Allendale walk through grounds of King’s College. Enters building. Inside - looks at various instruments, & machines. Procession to Heat Engines Laboratory. Duke of Edinburgh on platform. Leaves college, looks up at steam engine engraving. SCU of him car, with his new pennant on bonnet. Special Long Version. Cut story - KS. GV King’s College, engineering section. Crowds at Central Station. GV clock & tilt down train pulling into station. Duke alights greeted by Lord Allendale, & Mayor of town. Crowds cheer. Leave station. Various driving shots through cheering crowds. Driving along Grange Street. Walk through grounds of King’s College. Enters building. Inside - looking at various instruments & machines. Procession into Heat Engine Labs. Presented with Hon. DCL. also with set of books. Leaving building, looks up at Steam Engine Engraving. SCU of Duke’s car with his new pennant flying on bonnet.
Local distribution only
Newcastle only instead of first item.
Keywords
Royalty; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Railways; Science and technology; Ceremonies; Local government; Engineering; Awards and honours
Footage sources
Gaumont
Rota
Card file number
56440
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Prince Philip in Newcastle', British Movietone News Issue No. 1174, 3 Dec 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17491 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)