| QUEEN IN ITALY Footage of Queen on royal visit to Rome, Italy. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5843 | |
| Catalog #: | 23492 | |
| Clip Number: | 23492-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 61/37 | |
| Timecode: | 01:02:49 - 01:06:56 | |
| Location: | Rome, Italy | |
| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEMETERIES: Military ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Opera INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS: Unknown Soldier PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Royal ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) SPORTS/EQUESTRIAN: Show Jumping | |
| Description: | QUEEN IN ITALY Footage of Queen on royal visit to Rome, Italy. Rome, Italy. L/Ss of the royal yacht 'Britannia' arriving in the docks in Naples. L/Ss of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip) coming ashore. They are greeted by the Mayor of Naples. L/S of crowds assembled in the Gregorian Highway in Rome. L/S of the royal train arriving at Ostiense Station. L/S of the Queen and Duke stepping out onto the platform. Shots of the Queen and Duke being driven along the Gregorian Highway. The Queen stands up and waves to crowds as they drive past the Coliseum. Various shots of the Duke and Queen at the Victor Emmanuel Memorial. They walk up steps and place wreathe in memory of soldiers who died in the First World War. C/U of the wreath. L/Ss of war graves at the Testaccio Cemetery. The Queen and Duke arrive at the cemetery and place wreath on memorial. More shots of war graves. L/S of royal procession. Several shots of horse jumping competition in progress. Various shots of crowd clapping as the Queen presents the winners trophy to William Ringrose of Ireland. M/S of Ringrose. Various shots of the Queen arriving at the Rome Opera House to see a performance of Verdi's Falstaff. She is accompanied by numerous dignitaries. L/Ss of the Queen standing up in royal box in opera house. | |
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