The Queen Mother Home
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 2
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother Home. DESCRIPTION: London put out the flags and the streets were lined with Londoners on the day of the Queen Mother’s return. At Waterloo, the Queen and the Duke waited with their children for the arrival of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Sir Winston Churchill was among the many personalities who had come to welcome the Queen Mother home from her triumphal tour. SHOTLIST: Several shots of buildings with flags out. The Queen and Duke and children arrive at Waterloo. Various shots of hand shaking by the children. The Queen and Churchill talking. CU of Anne and her muff. The train arriving. The children wave. Queen Mother alighting. being greeted by the Queen, Duke and grand children. Greeting various VIPs. Entering the carriage. Queen Mother followed by the Queen and Anne, enter the carriage. Charles and Duke enter. The carriage pulls away. Various shots of the procession.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Politics and government
- Locations
- London
- Footage sources
- British Paramount
- Card file number
- 62347
- Credits:
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- Camera
- George Richardson
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Length of story (in feet)
- 221
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How to cite this record
'The Queen Mother Home', British Movietone News Issue No. 1330, 29 Nov 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19694 (Accessed 15 Jun 2025)