Royal Tour 1947 (1947)

Unissued / Unused material. The British royal family onboard the ’Vanguard’. M/S’s King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother), Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret watching the King’s detective Superintendent Cameron and naval officers practising on firing range. M/S HMS ’Implacable’ in background. M/S Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret with the ship’s kittens and cat. M/S as royal launch approaches. M/S aircraft carrier with planes on deck. Various shots Fireflys taking off from the flight deck one by one. M/S plane wheeling over the target. M/S’s spray from rocket explosions. M/S plane landing. Cataloguer’s note: date of item: 5/2/1947. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical co
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