The Royal Homecoming
Series
- Series Name
- British Paramount News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Summary
- St Helena, where Napoleon was interned, is visited by Royal family on way home. Portsmouth gives civic reception. Prime Minister welcomes Royal Family at Waterloo before triumphal drive to Palace.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Local government; History and archaeology
- Locations
- London; Portsmouth; England; Hampshire; St Helena
- Footage sources
- British Movietone News
- Library number
- 16199
- Credits:
-
- Soundman
- Arthur Smith
- Camera
- Arthur W. Farmer
- Camera
- Bernard Y. Till
- Camera
- David Prosser
- Camera
- Douglas H. J. Hardy
- Camera
- Eddie Smales
- Camera
- Edward Henry Hawkins
- Camera
- Fred J. Partington
- Camera
- Graham T. Thompson
- Camera
- Ian Duncan Struthers
- Camera
- L. P. E. Helmrich
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Camera
- Montague G. Benson
- Length of story (in feet)
- 557
-
Production Documents
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
- info@screenocean.com
- Web
- http://reuters.screenocean.com/
- Phone
- +44(0)1954 262052
- Address
- 124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX - Notes
- British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
- Series held
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How to cite this record
'The Royal Homecoming', British Paramount News Issue No. 1691, 15 May 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/40536 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)