| Eden Resigns, Macmillan Successor. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1626 |
| Catalog #: | 354550 | |
| Clip Number: | 354550-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-005-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:31:15 - 00:32:04 | |
| Location: | London, England, UK | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy, Great Britain LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London PERSONALITIES: Churchill, Sir Winston PERSONALITIES: Eden, Anthony PERSONALITIES: Macmillan, Harold ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | Eden Resigns, Macmillan Successor. Sir Anthony Eden, long-time foreign minister and protege (protégé) of Winston Churchill, resigns as prime minister after twenty-one stormy months in office. His successor is Harold Macmillan, Chancellor of the Exchequer. Flashback (library footage) of Winston and Clementine Churchill with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, on the occasion of the end of Churchill's career in politics. Sir Anthony Eden exits door, smiles and waves for cameras. Exterior Buckingham Palace. Show of Harold Macmillan surrounded by some other men, waving, at an airport somewhere. Politics, transition. | |
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