Royal Wedding - Leaving For Honeymoon (1947)

Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Cuts from newsreel 47/94 - Royal Wedding - leaving for honeymoon. London. General view of crowds dispersing after the royal carriage has left Buckingham Palace. Several shots of the scene in the forecourt of the Palace after the Royal couple left for Waterloo showing King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother), Princess Margaret and others chatting. Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh) arrive at Waterloo station. They get out and shake hands with officials then board the royal train. A corgi dog is held on a lead by a flunkey. M/S of the train moving out of the station. C/U of the front of the engine, bearing the Royal crest. C/U of the name of the engine “Lord Howe“. M/S of the driver and the fireman talking to station workers. Elevated shot of people gawping through the windows of the royal carriage. Good shot of the couple
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