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Trooping The Colors In Honor Of The Queen

Trooping The Colors In Honor Of The Queen
Clip: 354132_1_1
Year Shot: 1956 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1618
Original Film: 029-046-07
HD: N/A
Location: London, England
Timecode: 00:47:00 - 00:47:43

Trooping the colors, traditional ceremony of color and pomp that marks the Queen's birthday. In full dress uniform, her majesty Elizabeth reviews the guards. Members of the royal family ride through cheering throngs to the event. While in the audience, armed police watch for a threatened assassination attempt. Establishing shot - Queen Elizabeth riding her steed while throngs of loyal subjects line the streets. Looking down - At the Queen riding her steed and her escorts riding in back of her.. MS - Queen Elizabeth riding past the Grenadier Troops standing at attention. MS - Climax of the time honored ceremony coming to a climax when the colors are handed over to the ensign. MS - Queen comes to a stop, salutes proudly as the entire regiment marches in review.