| ROYAL TOUR 1947 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 7908 | |
| Catalog #: | 283420 | |
| Clip Number: | 283420-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1699 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:43 - 01:28:52 | |
| Location: | South Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: African, Zulu INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Commonwealth of Nations (British Commonwealth) INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits, Royal Tour LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa ROYALTY: British, George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Princess Margaret ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother, Queen Mum) ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | ROYAL TOUR 1947 - KING WITH ZULUS AT ESHOWE South Africa M/S of a Zulu armed with sword and shield, in plumed head-dress, performing a war dance. The royal group - Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II), Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth and King George VI watch the native dancing from a dais. An old bearded warrior wearing animal skins. M/S of a line of Zulu girls, balancing pots on their heads, walking through tall grass. Large group of Zulu men walking through grass. Several shots of a group of Zulu girls running and dancing. C/Us of two Zulu men. M/S of the royal car driving to Eshowe with the King and Queen standing and Princesses sitting. The royals make their way onto the dais and are presented with a scroll (?) by an African man in uniform. More shots of Zulus making their way to the royal area and preparing for the display. | |
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