Reel

Coronation Of Elizabeth II

Coronation Of Elizabeth II
Clip: 352654_1_1
Year Shot: 1953 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1585
Original Film: 026-471-01
HD: N/A
Location: London, England
Timecode: 00:35:53 - 00:37:39

The greatest pageant of the Twentieth Century unfolds before London and the world, as Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's winsome young Queen is crowned amid the splendor evolved over a thousand years. MLS - Throngs of loyal subjects turn out in London, town. MLS - In the procession riding in a carriage is Sir Winston Churchill. OHS- The parade, British soldiers and dignitaries. MLS - Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, riding in a golden carriage. MLS - Big Ben atop Parliament. LS - Elizabeth entering the Abby. MMLS - Elizabeth is administered the oath of a Queen by the Archbishop of Canterbury. MLS - Prince Charles who happens to be four years old at the time and the Queen mum.