Princess’s Tour - Final Scenes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1510
Date Released
12 May 1958
Date submitted
8 May 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Margaret’s Tour Final Scenes. DESCRIPTION: There was a Citizen’s Procession in Belize, British Honduras, in honour of Princess Margaret’s visit. The Government house was floodlit for the banquet, at which the Princess met the leading citizens of the country. The Princess then posed for the camera with the Governor, Sir Colin Thornley and his wife. Home by Britannia, her Majesty the Queen welcomed her sister at London Airport. SHOTLIST: GV crowd. CU small girls. GV dais. MS citizens procession. CU same. MS dais. MS military band with comical drum major. Princess in land rover driving past children. CU Princess waving. MS Princess driving past children. Closer same. MS dancers in front of dais. CU dancers. CU girl dancing. MS dancers. Closer same. Diff. angle same. MS same. GV Government House - floodlit. GV dinner table. MS Princess Margaret. MS Princess comes down stairs. CU same. MS Princess Margaret, Governor General & wife pose. Slip pan to plane taxies in. MS the Queen walks to plane. MS Queen walks up steps of plane. CU Royal Standard. MS Queen & Princess Margaret descend. CU same. MS Royal party walking. CU same.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Vehicles; Aviation; Social events; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
England; British Honduras; London Heathrow Airport
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
73494
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
Len Waldorf
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
207
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Princess’s Tour - Final Scenes', British Movietone News Issue No. 1510, 12 May 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22376 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)