| THE KING COMES HOME Solemn journey from Sandringham to Westminster for the the King George VI's coffin. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5732 |
| Catalog #: | 6807 | |
| Clip Number: | 6807-2 | |
| Orginal Film: | 52/14 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:06 - 01:01:54 | |
| Location: | Norfolk and London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FUNERALS: Royal, King George VI LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Norfolk, Sandringham MILITARY: Army, British PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Funeral ROYALTY: British | |
| Description: | GV. Mary Magdalen Church, Sandringham, Norfolk. LV. Crowds lining route from church to station. CU. Woman, zoom into medal on her coat. LV. Cortege coffin on gun carriage of King's Troops, Royal Horse Artillery escorted by King's Company of Grenadiers, making way to Wolferton Station. SV. Pan Cortege, and Duke of Gloucester and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, following. SV. Women looking on. LV. Mourners in procession. MV. Crowd. LV. Cortege coffin surmounted by Imperial Crown, en route to station. MV. Pan, Cortege. MV. Pan, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret in car driving into station. CU. Wolferton sign. GV. Crowd around station. SV. Flag at half-mast. MV. Steam engine of train. LV. Special train pulls out. SV. Pan hearse coach on train. MV. Crowd. LV. Train under way. | |


