Great Religious Pageant. The King and Queen Join with Dominions in Wonderful Thanksgiving Service at the Stadium

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1376
Date Released
29 May 1924
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
LV Beefeaters parading. GV pan various groups (nurses, scouts etc). Standing around stadium. LV King and Queen and Duke of York (in bearskin) standing amongst crowd. [SUBTITLE]: THE SERVICE WAS CONDUCTED BY THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY ASSISTED BY MASSED BANDS AND 3,000 CHORISTERS LV procession of churchmen. [2ND SUBTITLE]: THE ARCHBISHOP PREACHING SCU (from side) of him preaching. LV pan from ‘temple’ to crowd. [3RD SUBTITLE]: AT TIMES SHARP SHOWERS TURNED THE CROWD INTO A SEA OF UMBRELLAS LV sea of umbrellas. LV pan from man in banana skin hat and churchmen conducting to choir and crowd.
Keywords
Fashion and costume; Military; Religion and belief
Locations
London; England; Wembley
Library number GR
7590 junked
Length of story (in feet)
157
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Great Religious Pageant. The King and Queen Join with Dominions in Wonderful Thanksgiving Service at the Stadium', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1376, 29 May 1924. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/79734 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)