The Queen Presents Colours

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1357
Date Released
6 Jun 1955
Date submitted
31 May 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Presents Colours to the Camerons. DESCRIPTION: The 1st Battalion, the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders paraded on the lawn before Balmoral Castle, when the Queen accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, presented New Colours to the Battalion. SHOTLIST: GV of Balmoral Castle. Queen walks to dais. LS & BGV of inspection. GV of band slow marching. Old Colour trooped off. CU of Queen presents message. GV of Queen presents message. Battalion marches past. CU of the new Colours.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Scotland; Balmoral Castle
Card file number
63696
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
96
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Queen Presents Colours', British Movietone News Issue No. 1357, 6 Jun 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20103 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)