News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

210

Date Released

12 Jun 1933

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Princess Elizabeth Sees the Tattoo
• 2. First South African Coalition Meets
• 3. Duke of Connaught Visits Sandhurst
• 4. Linked RAF Planes Prepare for Hendon
• 5. Richmond Sets Aside Day for Horse
• 6. 3 Lives Are Lost in Big US Car Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Elizabeth Sees Tattoo. DESCRIPTION: The Duke and Duchess of York, take their daughter to a special rehearsal for children at Aldershot. SHOTLIST: Close shot of Princess and Duchess of York shaking hands with various people. They take their seats. Close shot of same. Elevated long shot of the Tattoo. Pan shot of spectators. Close shot of Princess Elizabeth. Shot of battle square being formed. Shot of troops charging across arena. Also some on horse back. Close shot of Duchess of York and Princess. Elevated shot of crowds with children. Elevated long shot of modern battle in progress. Buses drive onto arena, tanks past the ‘buses onto arena. Elevated shot of Artillery in action with tanks in foreground. Tanks draw infantry along in armoured vehicles. Elevated long shot of the finale. Elevated long shot of the Princess and Duchess walking through ranks of children towards car.

Keywords

Royalty; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Weapons; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2435

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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