| 'THE HOUSE' RETURNS. King George VI and the Queen attend opening of rebuilt House of Commons. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6433 |
| Catalog #: | 26215 | |
| Clip Number: | 26215-5 | |
| Orginal Film: | 50/87 | |
| Timecode: | 01:01:30 - 01:03:13 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1950 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Government, Misc CEREMONIES: Grand Opening GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy, Great Britain, Parliament LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London ROYALTY: British, George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother, Queen Mum) | |
| Description: | L/S announcing the arrival of Mr. Speaker Clifton Brown at Westminster Hall. Shots of procession of dignitaries walking into the chamber. L/S of Commonwealth speakers and deputies in procession. L/S of the leader of the opposition Winston Churchill taking seat. L/S arrival of the Lord Chancellor, Viscount Jowitt. Shots of cleaners and carpet sweepers cleaning the isle before the arrival of King George VI. | |
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