| LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN AND EDWINA CYNTHIA ANNETTE ASHLEY (aka THE WEDDING OF THE SEASON) | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5234 |
| Catalog #: | 193944 | |
| Clip Number: | 193944-4 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 895 | |
| Timecode: | 01:19:26 - 01:23:37 | |
| Location: | Westminster. London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1922 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators FASHION: Wedding LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London PERSONALITIES: Mountbatten, Lord Earl Louis ROYALTY: British, Edward VIII (Duke of Windsor, Prince of Wales) ROYALTY: British, George V (Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Queen Alexandra (Princess of Wales, Alexandra of Denmark) WEDDINGS: Society | |
| Description: | L/S of people gathered outside St. Margaret's church. M/S as men in naval uniform with cocked hats and long coats form an arch with their swords as the couple emerge. Brief M/S of the wedding party posing for picture, the Prince of Wales chats to Louis Mountbatten. M/S of sailors in the floats driving through. M/S back view of Louis Mountbatten and Prince Edward entering church (?) while people take pictures of them. Various shots of guests arriving at the reception including King George V and Queen Mary. M/S of Edwina getting out of the car with her father. L/S of crowd of photographers running as car is pulled along by sailors. M/S as bride and groom walk down the path after the wedding. M/S of the couple followed by the bridesmaids. L/S of sailors attaching something to front of car again. M/S of bridesmaids walking down church path. M/S of sailors pulling bridal car. M/S of police trying to control the crowds. L/S of guests and bridesmaids outside the church. | |
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