Royal Tour in Full Swing

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2384
Date Released
4 Jan 1954
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
Queen and Duke attend rally of 16,000 youngsters on cricket ground. They then visit Auckland Hospital where many children among the eight hundred patients are cheered by Royal presence. On Ellerslie Race Course Her Majesty sees photo-finish in Royal Auckland Cup. Rounding off a memorable day Queen and Duke see Royal Film Performance.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Health and medicine; Youth
Locations
Auckland
Library number
21894
Length of story (in feet)
234
Story extras:
Production Documents

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
Email
info@screenocean.com
Web
http://reuters.screenocean.com/
Phone
+44(0)1954 262052
Address
124 Horseferry Road,
London
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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

'Royal Tour in Full Swing', British Paramount News Issue No. 2384, 4 Jan 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/44769 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)