| ROYAL TOUR 1947 start of Royal Tour in Cape Town, South Africa. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7905 | |
| Catalog #: | 283599 | |
| Clip Number: | 283599-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1689 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:12:41 - 01:15:50 | |
| Location: | Cape Town, South Africa. | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT: Fireworks INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Commonwealth of Nations (British Commonwealth) INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits, Royal Tour LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa, Cape Town RECREATION: Parties, Garden Party 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 - ARRIVAL - GARDEN PARTY - FIREWORKS start of Royal Tour in Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa. M/S of men adjusting gangway on arrival of HMS Vanguard in Cape Town. Shots of Royal family - King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother), Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret - arriving at Government House for a garden party. Shots of the royals at the party, meeting guests (women in long dresses and big hats) and posing for camera. Several shots of fireworks going off in the night sky. Display includes heads of the royal family picked out in lights! | |
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