Chelsea Flower Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1408
Date Released
28 May 1956
Date submitted
23 May 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chelsea Flower Show. DESCRIPTION: Gardeners, professional and amateur, flocked to Chelsea for the famous flower show. Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother took a particular delight in the exhibition. SHOTLIST: Gardeners at flower show. GV Marquees. CU of various blooms, cacti, roses (group), carnations and numerous others. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother spent several hours touring the show. GV of Rock Gardens. GV of flowers.
Keywords
Royalty; Horticulture; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; Chelsea
Footage sources
Gaumont British News Rota
Card file number
67045
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Chelsea Flower Show', British Movietone News Issue No. 1408, 28 May 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20966 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)