Queen Mother in Paris
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 9
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother in Paris. DESCRIPTION: The Queen Mother’s first engagement was at the Hotel du Rohan, where she opened the Franco-Scottish exhibition. At the Elysee Palace, the following day she took lunch with the French President. Her Majesty also visited Versailles, later she attended a reception at the Hotel du Rohan, held in her honour. SHOTLIST: The Queen Mother’s first engagement during her Paris visit was at the Hotel du Rohan, where she opened the Franco - Scottish Exhibition. SCU of bouquet. CU tapestry. Queen Mother looks as showcase. CU of book, sword etc. CU Queen Mother. CU of Queen Mother at Elysee Palace. Versailles, through gate. LS crowds rush forward. Queen Mother shakes hands with diplomats etc. Hotel du Rohan, reception at night held in her honour. Reception room, Queen Mother with Monsieur Mollet.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Buildings and structures; Exhibitions and shows
- Locations
- France; Paris
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 66286
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 131
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How to cite this record
'Queen Mother in Paris', British Movietone News Issue No. 1398, 19 Mar 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20813 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)