| BABY WEEK Queen Mary attending 'Baby Week' in London. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5106 | |
| Catalog #: | 365403 | |
| Clip Number: | 365403-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 22 J | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:18 - 01:40:00 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1915 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Infant (baby) / Toddler AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Playing BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Cute FASHION: Children's LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London ROYALTY: British, Queen Mary | |
| Description: | Queen mary attends some program for "baby week"; also; cute shots of children's tea party; etc. Etc. Opens with queen meeting people. Queen; then other people going inside building. Quick shot of horses in harness; with sign on wall about baby week. Coach waiting outside; queen; carrying huge bouquet; gets in carriage; another lady with her; man wraps blanket over their legs; goes toward front; and the coach drives off; woman comes out of doorway. Next; another view of the queen departing: cu side view of queen mary; escorted by other lady; walking out to coach; getting in; driving off. Three working-class mothers stand holding babies; smiling; etc. Cu small girl and boy at teatime; dressed up nicely and with big bibs with the alphabet on them; drinking from cups; eating biscuits; etc.-- Cute. Cu infant looking at camera. Cu another baby. Cu 2 small girls; about 2 years old; dressed in white lacy things. Quick shot of queen's carriage. Nurse in long white head scarf; holding baby up. Cu little girl stands; held by hand by a governess (who is partially out of picture); the girl coughs; and afterward puts her hand to her mouth. Quick bit of queen getting out of carriage again. Cu mothers with babies--woman with big black hat; round glasses; and horrible teeth holds 2 babies; another baby held up next to them. Little girls (school age) with big hair bows;at tea; sitting at child's table; a nun or nurse sitting across from the children is spreading butter on bread. | |
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