Royal Family’s Holiday Ends

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1219A
Date Released
16 Oct 1952
Date submitted
Oct 1952
Date submitted
14 Oct 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Family Holiday Ends. DESCRIPTION: The North of Scotland Hydro-Electric-Board’s Power Station at Fasnakyle in Inverness is the second largest of its kind in Britain. The Duke of Edinburgh, came there to perform the opening ceremony. At Euston, the Queen arrived with the Duke of Cornwall, Princess Anne and Princess Margaret. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU Coat of Arms of the gate of Buckingham Palace. GV Power Station at Fasnakyle. Duke of Edinburgh arrival, touring the plant, & setting same in motion, various shots of the machinery working. Passing train (royal) pulls into Euston Station, Queen, Princess Margaret, Duke of Cornwall, & Princess Anne. Royal car leaves station, arriving at palace, & drives into forecourt. Various shots of the dam.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Aristocracy; Railways; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Engineering
Card file number
57970
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Paul Wyand
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
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'Royal Family’s Holiday Ends', British Movietone News Issue No. 1219A, 16 Oct 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18129 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)