Further Scenes of Royal Tour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1285
Date Released
18 Jan 1954
Date submitted
15 Jan 1954
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Further Scenes of Royal Tour. DESCRIPTION: Continuing their tour of New Zealand’s North Island, the Queen and the Duke made a long train journey Southward. From the observation platform of the train, the Queen and the Duke acknowledged the greetings of the people lining the route. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Royal Train into camera. Trucking shot of scenic country. Cut-in interior drivers cabin on train. Elevated view train under camera. Train passes a number of points - slows to standstill. Queen & Duke on observation platform waving to crowds that are gathered. MS Queen & Duke waving and smiling from platform.
Keywords
Royalty; Environment; Railways; Scenery and travel
Locations
New Zealand; North Island
Footage sources
New Zealand Film Unit
Card file number
60344
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Further Scenes of Royal Tour', British Movietone News Issue No. 1285, 18 Jan 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18991 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)