Queen and Duke Tour Flooded Areas: Sea Defences Hold Fast

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2293
Date Released
19 Feb 1953
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Summary
Her Majesty tour Thames Estuary sites of recent flood. Duke of Edinburgh visits bad spots in Lincolnshire and Suffolk.
Keywords
Royalty; Weather; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Gravesend; Mablethorpe; Canvey Island; London Heathrow Airport
Footage sources
British Movietone News
Gaumont British
Library number
21155
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
James F. Gemmell
Camera
John Rudkin
Camera
Len W. Dudley
Camera
Norman Fisher
Camera
Peter E. Cannon
Camera
Phil John Turner
Camera
Ronald L. Read
Length of story (in feet)
227
Story extras:
Production Documents

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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+44(0)1954 262052
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'Queen and Duke Tour Flooded Areas: Sea Defences Hold Fast', British Paramount News Issue No. 2293, 19 Feb 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/44246 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)