Queen at the Game Fair

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2356A
Date Released
1 Aug 1974
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen at the Game Fair. DESCRIPTION: The Queen with the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Edward, at the Game Fair at Wellington Country Park, Stratfield Saye, the stately home of the Duke of Wellington. An exhibition of hunting, shooting and fishing. SHOTLIST: GV crowds going around various competitions. MS Queen walks towards camera with Duke of Wellington, they are followed by Duke of Edinburgh. MS archery competition. MCU boy gets instruction on how to fire an arrow. CU he fires at targets in distance. MS man fires arrow. MS targets. MS cartridges are loaded into shot gun. MS clay pigeon is fired pan with it, MS man fires. GV another pigeon is fired. MCU man fires. MS another pigeon is fired pan with it. MS man fires. MS Queen & party walking. MS woman trying fly fishing. MS man in distance counting competition. MS man in crowd watches. MS girl holding falcon. CU falcon. MS crowd. GV girl swings line around her head, falcon takes it and flies down. MS falcon in air, it again swoops down on line. MS girl in crowd. MS girl picks up falcon. CU girl & falcon. MS Queen stops & looks at two dogs, Mac and Comely, both Newfoundlands. CU the dogs.
Keywords
Royalty; Entertainment and leisure; Shooting; Aristocracy; Competitions; Birds; Animals; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Stratfield Saye
Card file number
74/87
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
131
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Queen at the Game Fair', British Movietone News Issue No. 2356A, 1 Aug 1974. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30425 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)