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1923 The engagement of the Duke of York and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
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1:30Now PlayingDate: 17th March 1923
Location: EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: The Royal Betrothal
SCOTLAND: Edinburgh:
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Video Roll Title: The royal Betrothal - The Duke of York with Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in Edinburgh: 156ft Issue sheet title: ROYAL BETROTHAL - DUKE OF YORK WITH LADY ELIZABETH BOWES-LYON IN EDINBURGH. VISIT TO THE MCVITIES TO SEE PREPARATION OF WEDDING CAKE.
DUKE OF YORK & Lady Bowes Lyon at Edinburgh
Duke of York & Lady Bowes-Lyon at Edinburgh
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND.
MAIN TITLE
(7ft)
TITLE: VISIT TO MC. VITIE & PRICE'S WORKS TO SEE PREPARATION OF THE WEDDING CAKE.
(14ft)
GV Duke with dignitaries looking around kitchen
(27ft)
CU Three sections of the cake
(35ft)
MV (2 shots) Duke with Lady Bowes-Lyon talking to staff
(53ft)
GV PAN (2 shots) Duke and dignitaries on tour of inspection.
(73ft)
MV Lady Bowes-Lyon presented with a bouquet of flowers
(99ft)
GV Crowd waving
(105ft)
MV PAN (2 shots) Duke with dignitaries leaving works.
(120ft)
TITLE: AT THE INVERLETH MATCH.
(123ft)
GV PAN & GV (HIGH ANGLE) (2 shots) Duke with dignitaries arriving at the match
(149ft)
LV PAN The Rugby field lined with spectators.
(156ft)
Royalty, George V of Great Britain, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, Scotland, Food, Drink and Cooking, Celebrations - Royal
Prince Albert, George VI, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, marriage, engagement, food, bakery, sport
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