| QUEEN AND DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISITS KENT OIL REFINERY | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8543 | |
| Catalog #: | 226242 | |
| Clip Number: | 226242-2 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 2728 E | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:48 - 01:50:08 | |
| Location: | Kent | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Oil LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | Arrival of Royal car. Queen is greeted by Lord Lieutenant of Kent Stanley Wykeham (Lord Cornwallis) and meets local dignitaries. Queen accompanied, by Lord Strathalmond (Chairman of British Petroleum Co. Ltd.), walks to office building. Mr. C. S. Cleverly (General Manager of Kent Oil Refinery) is presented to Queen. Spectators cheering. Queen is presented with a bouquet. Walking shot of Queen. Shots of the Queen at the Crude Oil Distillation Unit. Queen and Duke at the Platformer, talking to some of the managers and looking at some of the plant. Semi-close shots of Queen looking at platformer. The oil tanker "British Sailor". Queen boarding the "British Princess" and meeting the Master. Queen and Duke aboard the tanker "British Sailor", meeting the Master, walking along the deck gangways. Various shots of refinery. Queen and Duke tour a labratory. Queen sees a model of the platformer. Queen and Duke arrive at Platformer. Queen during Platformer tour. | |


