| Royal Welcome: US Cheers Arrival Of Britain's Queen | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1639 |
| Catalog #: | 355160 | |
| Clip Number: | 355160-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-085-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:42:19 - 00:45:57 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Civic CROWDS: Spectators INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA PERSONALITIES: Eisenhower, Dwight (Ike) PERSONALITIES: Eisenhower, Mamie ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | Queen Elizabeth arrives by plane from Canada, to begin an historic 6-day visit in this country. With Prince Philip, a gracious and smiling monarch motors to historic Jamestown for the 350th anniversary of the first British settlement in the new world. Later, she flies to Washington for a State Visit. President Eisenhower welcomes the Queen at the airport and then drives with Queen Elizabeth through cheering throngs to Establishing shot - Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip and Virginia's Governor Stanley. MOHS - Scores of Royal watchers applaud the arrival of the Queen. MLS - Throngs of people, nearly 40,000 Queen Elizabeth's brief address: "Three hundred and fifty years ago, the great American nation was born of this historic place. I can not think of a more appropriate point for us to start our visit in the United States. (Applause)... MCUS - Modernistic - Old World Pavilion. Queen Elizabeth signs the guest register and she inspects a copy of the Magna Carta. MCUS - Prince Phillip and Queen Elizabeth visits James Fort with people reenacting the dress of the people in the settlement. MLS - The enthusiastic crowd that followed the Royal couple. MS - Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip riding in an open stage buggy. MCUS - Crowd. MLS - The plane arriving from Virginia. MS - New photographers and their cameras. MCUS - Queen Elizabeth disembarking from her plane. President Eisenhower welcoming Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip: "We eagerly look foreword to your visit. We hope that you find it agreeable and enjoyable just as we take great pleasure in it. But even more than the pleasure that your visit brings us, we’re conscious of its importance because of its effect of strengthen the ties of friendship that bind our two countries together." MS - Queen Elizabeth and President Eisenhower get into an open convertible. MCUS - A banner welcoming Queen Elizabeth II. MLS - The motorcade with President Eisenhower, Prince Phillip and Queen Elizabeth driving down the street's of Washington DC. CUS - A little boy and a little girl holding British Flags. MS - The motorcade pulls up to the White House and the Royal couple disembark from the convertible. MCUS - The Royal couple and President Eisenhower walking up the steps to be greeted by Mamie Eisenhower (the First Lady) . MCUS - Mamie Eisenhower and Prince Philip. MS - President Eisenhower, Princess Elizebeth, Prince Philip and Mamie Eisenhower walking into the White House. MLS - Outside of the White House with crowds of people. | |


