| PRINCESS UNVEILS GUNNERS MEMORIAL Princess Elizabeth unveils a memorial to soldiers of the Royal Artillery. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6432 |
| Catalog #: | 204658 | |
| Clip Number: | 204658-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 49/44 | |
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| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1949 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS: War, World War Two (WWII) ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | PRINCESS ELIZABETH UNVEILS GUNNERS MEMORIAL 1939-1945 PANELS Hyde Park Corner, London. LS Elevated shot of the Royal Artillery Memorial at Hyde Park corner with choirboys taking up positions for the ceremony. MV The memorial. CU ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) sergeant wearing medals. CU Medals of a RA Captain pan up to his face. LS Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) reviewing troops. CU. Medals pan up to soldiers face. MS Princess Elizabeth inspecting troops. CU Blind ex-serviceman. LS Elizabeth walking past choir- boys. Troops lined up opposite. MS Memorial MS Princess Elizabeth standing in front of plaque before unveiling it She speaks "To the Glory of God and in honoured memory of the officers and men of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.,who gave their lives and men of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, who gave their lives in the 1939-45 World War. Elizabeth unveiling the plaque. Field Marshal Alanbrooke stand beside her. CU Veteran. MV Trumpeters playing reveille. CU Gun on top of Memorial, pan down to wreaths at base. CU Medals on young girl's chest pan up to face. LV Soldiers placing wreaths on memorial. LV Veterans and soldiers walking towards memorial to place wreaths. | |
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