News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

275

Date Released

10 Sep 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is sailing of Duke of Gloucester at Marseille on way to tour in Australia
• 2. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: London - Sky control of traffic and new car device
• 3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Glasgow - Tragic railway crash
• 4. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: London - Australian test players choose new bats
• 5. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Herne Hill - Basket carrying race
• 6. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Montana - Small cowboys rodeo
• 7. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Southampton - Scott Paine challenger motor boat record
• 8. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Michigan - US air manoeuvres
• 9. The Queen Attends Braemar Gathering

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen Attends Braemar Gathering. DESCRIPTION: Duke and Duchess with Princesses, accompany Her Majesty to Royal Highland Games. SHOTLIST: Two dancers dancing the Highland Fling on a platform. Open carriage passing with the Royal Family. The Family leave the carriage. Bagpipers marchpast. Close shot past camera of same. Princess Elizabeth excitedly points and claps at them. Princess Margaret sits on step. Shots of the Scottish spectators. Hurling the weight contest. Scottish reel danced. Pole throwing. The Queen enters carriage, followed by the remainder of the Royalty. The Duchess lifts Princess Margaret into the carriage. Extra scenes Can 801: Their Majesties See Braemar Gathering King George V, Queen Mary, Duke & Duchess of York & Princess Elizabeth arrive. GV March past of Clansmen. MS Highland Dancing. GV Tossing the Caber. GV Man falls over with Caber. GV Tossing Caber. MS Hammer throwing. GV Royals depart.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Music and dance; Vehicles; Celebrations and festivals

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3138

Length of story (in feet)

111

Story extras:

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