The Visit of Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh to Derby

Summary

Film showing the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to Derby in 1957.

Year:

1957

Duration:

0:09:39

Film type:

Colour / Silent

Genre:

Documentary

Company:

Camerathorpe

Master format:

16mm

Description

We see shots of crowds in Market Place, Derby. Next there are shots of a marching band and the Mayor and Mayoress. Then there are shots of the Queen and Prince Philip arriving by car, greeting people and being presented with flowers. Next they return to the car and are driven to Derby Council House where they wave to crowds from the balcony. Finally there are shots of the couple driving off in a car.


Credits

Camera work by: E Gillett, R Thornton, A Lewis, JK Fearnley
Directed and Edited by: Kenneth S Jones
A Camerathorpe Production a unit of Lancaster and Thorpe Ltd