1953 TROOPING THE COLOUR Her Majesty takes salute at ceremonial birthday parade. Colour trooped

Date: 11th June 1953

Location: The Mall, London, England Horse Guards, Parade, London, England BUCKINGHAM PALACE, LONDON, ENGLAND

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

LONDON, UK

The Mall, London, England: GTV Queen leading Guards towards the Mall. TV Queen in procession. TV Queen leading Guards down the Mall. LV Procession with Queen leading. LV Crowd. SV Queen followed by Duke of Edinburgh whose horse is very restive, and keeps turning sideways.

ENGLAND: TROOPING THE COLOUR. Her Majesty takes salute at ceremonial birthday parade. Colour trooped is that of First Battalion Grenadier Guards. Horse Guards, Parade, London, England GV Horse Guards with 1st Battalion Grenadier's lined up. SCU Queen Mother, Princess Margaret & Anne & Prince Charles arriving in open carriage. GV Crowd. GTV Queen arriving on Horse Guards followed by Duke of Edinburgh on horseback. SCU Queen on horseback. GV Prince Charles saluting on balcony, Anne & Queen Mother at his side. SV Queen on saluting base with Dukes of Gloucester & Edinburgh on horseback moving into position. CU O.C. The Parade speaks:-(Nat.sd.) GV Mass Troops on Hors Guards present arms. (Nat.sd.) SBV Queen saluting. (Nat.sd. National Anthem) GV Troops at present during anthem. CU Ditto. LV Prince Charles on balcony, end of Anthem. GTV Queen moving off saluting base. SV Queen across parade ground pan to BV Followed by Dukes of Edinburgh & Gloucester. GBV Queen & other Royals inspecting. SV Queen inspecting. Shot Crowd. GV Queen completing inspection of one line of troops. SCU Queen saluting. GV Troops. SV Queen followed by Dukes of Edinburgh & Gloucester, Edinburgh's horse is restless. LV Princess Anne & Prince Charles watch parade, he points something out. GV Horse Guards-Bands, massed, marching across parade ground, slow march. TV Ditto. SCU Queen. SCU Duke. TV Band countermarching - slow march. GV Ditto. FV Queen & Dukes of Edinburgh & Gloucester watching. LV Regimental Sergeant Major walking to Viscount Boyne with colour. CU R.S.M. handing over colour to Viscount Boyne. TV Colour start of troop down line. GV Colour being trooped. CU Pan down Colour being trooped. Side V Queen. BIG GV Colour being trooped. FGV Colour being trooped - Guards come to halt. CU Dukes of Gloucester & Edinburgh, on look. GV Troops slow march - Horseguards Arch in b-g. Shot Prince Charles & Princess Anne with Queen Mother in window, slow march going on. TV Slow marching past Queen on horseback. SV Colour being marched pas

t Queen in slow-time. FCU Ditto. CU Queen at salute. LV Colour & Troops past in slow-time. CU Troops past in slow time. SV People in stands. GV Troops past in quick time. CU Pan Ditto. TV Ditto, showing Queen at salute. CU Pan Colour past pan to Troops in quick time. SCU Queen salutes. LV Troops past in quick-time, Queen salutes. SCU Last rank in quick-time past. CU Queen & Duke, Queen points, end of quick-time music. GV Household Cavalry galloping by Queen. SV Ditto. LV Ditto. CU Queen touches horses mane with riding crop, then turns to Duke of Edinburgh, whose horse is restless, she laughs. LV Officer riding towards Queen. CU Officer asks Queen permission to march off:-(Nat.sd.) FV Queen & Duke. Side V Pan Queen & Dukes moving forward to head parade. GBV Queen heading Parade.

SOUND EFFECTS. CU Officer in Command:- "Royal Salute, present arms."

CU Officer asking permission to leave:- "Duties and Guards are ready for your permission to march off, M'am."

GOOD SCENES. SCU Life-sized helmeted figures on Guards memorial. CU Ditto.

ENGLAND: TROOPING THE COLOUR. Her Majesty takes salute at ceremonial birthday parade. Colour trooped is that first Battalion Grenadier Guards. Buckingham Palace, England SV Queen riding towards gate. GV Queen & Duke arrive at Gates of Palace - Duke's horse is still restive. GTV Guards march past Queen. Closer V Ditto. SV Queen at sa

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