Selected Originals - The Nation’s Homage Aka Queen Mary Lying In State (1953)

Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “The Nation’s Homage“ 53/23. Material for Newsreel Story . GV. Queen’s car arriving outside Westminster Hall. SV. Queen Elizabeth II greeted by Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr G Fisher), Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. They walk towards Hall. SV. Cortege approaching Houses of Parliament. MV. Big Ben showing time, GV. Cortege entering gates of Westminster Palace. GV. Cortege making way across Palace Square, to entrance of Westminster Hall. SV. Pan, cortege moving across Palace Yard. SV. Pan, four dukes. LV. Gun carriage approaching awning outside Westminster Hall. Stops. GV. guard of honour at the present. SV. Coffin being taken from gun carriage. LV. Bearer party carrying coffin towards Westminster Hall. SV. Guard of Honour. MV. Coffin being carried under awning and into Hall. LV. Victoria Tower, pan down to G.V. crowd queuing for lying-in-State. GV. Queen’s car arriving outside Westminster Hall. SV. Queen Elizabeth II gre