| THE RAILWAY QUEEN "Railway Queen" inaugurating railway works conference | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5406 |
| Catalog #: | 249164 | |
| Clip Number: | 249164-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1607 | |
| Timecode: | 01:09:47 - 01:12:00 | |
| Location: | Barry, Wales | |
| Year Shot: | 1929 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Wales TRANSPORTATION/RAIL: Misc | |
| Description: | THE RAILWAY "QUEEN" - goes "in state" to inaugurate railway works annual Conference at Barry. Barry, Wales Good L/S of steam train pulling into station. L/S of the "Railway Queen" walking off the train (she is wearing a dark cloak and white dress). She greets dignitaries on the platform and is handed a bouquet of flowers. L/S and M/S of the young queen sat on throne like chair on the back of open van, her "maids" sit before her all dressed in white. There is a large Union Flag ("Union Jack") behind her. L/S's of the float moving down the street, a band leads the procession. Good C/U of the queen wearing her crown, she smiles for the camera. | |
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