Selected Originals City Welcomes The Queen (1956)

Selected Originals (off cuts, selected scenes, out-takes rushes) for story “City Welcomes the Queen“ 56/17 Identical to the original story without voice over or music, but including the live sound of the Lord Mayor’s and the Queen’s speeches. The Guildhall, London. SV. Queen Elizabeth II standing at table with bouquet of flowers in hand. On her right is Lord Mayor Cuthbert Ackroyd and Queen Mother and on her left the Duke, a woman and Princess Margaret (title super over) SCU. Standing at table, the Queen then sits down. Applause going on. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on her left. GV. Hall with rows of tables in foreground (T.V.) SCU. Princess Margaret, Woman on her right, man on her left. LV. SCU. Table, with Mayor standing giving his opening speech. SCU. Sir Winston Churchill sitting at table listening, with man and woman on his right (both unknown). SV. Guests sitting at table listening. SV. Queen standing at table speaking. She starts to speak: Natural Sound: ’As you can imagine, My Lord Mayor
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