King and Queen Make Tour of Lancashire
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 11 / 11
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King and Queen Tour Lancashire and Open Mersey Tunnel. DESCRIPTION: Visits to Manchester and Liverpool include official opening by His Majesty of the Mersey Tunnel. SHOTLIST: The Royal car arrives. King and Queen alight from same. Various shots of the K&Q and people being presented to the Queen. The King officially opens a building by inserting key into door. Car driving through crowd. The King and Queen make inspection. Crowd of people waving. The King at "mike". Shots of the curtains being raised from entrance of the tunnel. Cars drive into same. Long elevated shot of the entrance into the tunnel.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Ceremonies
- Locations
- England; Birkenhead
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 3028
- Length of story (in feet)
- 119
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How to cite this record
'King and Queen Make Tour of Lancashire', British Movietone News Issue No. 267A, 19 Jul 1934. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/4954 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)