| Queen Visits Mine | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1649 |
| Catalog #: | 355672 | |
| Clip Number: | 355672-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 031-053-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:29:24 - 00:30:15 | |
| Location: | Fife, Scotland | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/MINING: Coal LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Scotland OCCUPATIONS: Miner ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | On a visit to Scotland, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit one of Britain’s most modern coal mines, and to the delight of miners, dons on working garb and goes down into the pits. Queen Elizabeth II wearing white cover-all and a hard hat with flashlight. MS One of the coal mine's manager gives her a key. CUS - The dirty, smiling faces of the coal mine workers. Prince Philip just wearing a hard had is also give some sort of key. Prince Philip refused to wear cover-alls. MS - Queen Elizabeth II accompanied by a coal mine pit boss walking through the mine's tunnels and her cover-all didn't even get dirty. MCUS - Talking shop with one of the coal-minors. MCUS - Minors and their families waving to the Royal couple as they pass them | |
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