Australia Mourns King George VI (1952)

Various, Australia. Title reads ’A Nation Mourns...’ CU. Laurel wreath. CU. Wreath being placed on memorial. CU. Inscription ’In memory of our beloved King’. LS. Union Jack at half mast. CU. Portrait of King George VI, pan to inscription ’Well Done Good and Faithful Servant Australia Mourns’ in shop window. LS. Passers by looking into window. LS. Flags at half mast on public buildings, pan to people walking along pavements. LS. Various shots of flags at half mast on buildings. LS. Australian ship with flag at half mast. Several shots of the Australian gun crew firing salute. LS. Sentry outside prominent building. CU. Australian soldier with black armband. CU. Royal Coat of Arms. LS. Australian troops on parade. LS. Australian troops saluting. MS. Australian flag at half mast. LS. People entering church. GV. Cathedral - possibly in Canberra. Intertitle reads ’... And Hails the Queen’. LS. Raising the Australian flag high above the rooftops of city of Sydney. LS. & MS. Royal Australian marines firing s