Farewell to Shah and Queen

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2504
Date Released
28 Feb 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
Persian Ambassador holds reception for guests to meet Shah and Queen Soraya. Biggin Hill Shah visits famous RAF fighter station. Hamilton House Queen Soraya attends display staged by top London fashion designers. Heath Row Duke of Gloucester sees royal visitors off.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Aviation; Social events; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume; Military
Locations
Savoy Hotel
Library number
23221
Length of story (in feet)
232

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
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'Farewell to Shah and Queen', British Paramount News Issue No. 2504, 28 Feb 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/45616 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)