| KING AND QUEEN WITH THE NAVY King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect naval personnel in Portsmouth, Hampshire. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5564 |
| Catalog #: | 195497 | |
| Clip Number: | 195497-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 41/99 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:04 - 01:01:00 | |
| Location: | Hampshire, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1941 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FIREFIGHTING: Equipment LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hampshire MILITARY: Marines, British MILITARY: Navy, British MILITARY: Women ROYALTY: British, George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother, Queen Mum) TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Submarines WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Drills/Inspections | |
| Description: | King and Queen with the navy. Portsmouth, Hampshire. Various shots of Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) and King George VI inspecting the Wrens (Women's Royal Naval Service) and shaking hands with them. Various shots as they watch detachments of the firefighting Services march past. Naval contingents march past and the A.F.S. (Auxiliary Fire Service) give water display. Various shots as the royal couple inspect the Marines. The King inspects men onboard submarine, and the Queen inspects women. Various shots as sailors give them three cheers and the King salutes. | |


