Roosevelt’s Memorial Unveiled - Long Version (1948)

Title for this item is missing. This is a mute negative copy of long version of the Pathe Gazettes story BRITAIN HONOURS A LOST FRIEND found in the same issue - Film ID . Description taken from : Most of the footage is already seen in the longer version of the story. American Ambassador’s speech sequence and several other shots were excluded from this version. Grosvenor Square, London. Personalities arriving at unveiling of Roosevelt’s memorial. Panning close up shot of Mr Winston Churchill arriving. Panning shot of arrival of Britain’s Prime Minster Clement Attlee and Mrs Attlee. Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, arriving. Guard of Honour. Close up shot of Mrs Roosevelt being greeted by officials. Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent with children, Princes Edward and Michael and Princess Alexandra. Towards and pan, Royal family walking past camera - King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother), Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II), and Pri