Students Parade At Hyde Park (1949)

Unissued / unused material. Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip) watching student carnival parade in Hyde Park, London. Various shots carnival floats and students in fancy dress. Various shots Philip and Elizabeth looking at floats with the carnival organiser. Various shots male and female students in fancy dress on the floats. More shots Philip and Elizabeth looking at float procession from dais. Philip presents trophy cup to student from London University. Various shots procession of carnival floats down Regents Street and through Piccadilly Circus, good view of Eros in background. Good shots students clowning about in fancy dress on float. Procession passes into the Haymarket. More shots procession passing Philip and Elizabeth on dais in Hyde Park. One of the floats has an orchestra on, the students dance to the music. Philip and Elizabeth get into Royal car and drive away. More shots procession passing through Piccadilly. Fancy dress
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