Princess Elizabeth At Cranwell (1951)

Unissued / unused material. Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) at Cranwell, Lincolnshire. Title reads: “Astra Gazette ... Graduation Parade at RAF College Cranwell“. Seats lined out. RAF cadet knocking in board “B2 Enclosure“. MS cadet placing chairs in position. MS cadet vacuum-cleaning red carpet on dais (2 shots). Cadets putting railings on dais (2 shots). Cadets in uniform being inspected before passing out parade. Exterior shots college, guests arriving and going through gates. They take their seats outside for parade. Seats being filled. Cadet with family. CU RAF senior officers: Air Vice Marshall G. E. Nicholetts (Senior Air Staff Officer Coastal Command), AVM G. R. C. Spencer AOC No. 19 Group, Coastal Commander Sir Leslie Hollinghurst (Air Member for Personnel) with Lady Embry, pan to Sir Basil Embry of Fighter Command. Top shot cadets marching on parade ground. Crowd watching. Princess Elizabeth arrives and walks towards camera with Air Commodore Sinclair, comman