The Royal Christening
Series
- Series Name
- British Paramount News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 5
- Summary
- Unique pictures of four generations of Royal Family. Films taken after christening are first yet made of Princess Elizabeth’s son. Despite illness His Majesty appears with many other members of his family in scenes, at once royal and informal, in Buckingham Palace.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Social events
- Library number
- 17378
- Length of story (in feet)
- 256
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
- View all series held by Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
How to cite this record
'The Royal Christening', British Paramount News Issue No. 1857, 16 Dec 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/41421 (Accessed 09 Jul 2025)