Queen Mother Names Liner (1961)

Queen Mother names liner. Newcastle. Tyne and Wear. L/S liner on launching platform. C/U of liner showing name ’Northern Star’. M/S Queen Mother getting out of car as she arrives, waves to crowds. C/U crowds waving. M/S Queen Mother talking to two VIPs, camera pan down to show the Queen Mothers foots plaster. C/U two people in crowd. M/S Queen Mother being wheeled in wheel chair to launching platform. M/S of corner of launching platform. C/U of bows showing the name ’Northern Star’. M/S Queen Mother on launching platform about to make speech (natural sound). “I name this ship Northern Star, may god bless her and all who sail in her’. L/Ss of the ship sliding down ramp. M/S of Queen Mother waving from platform. L/S of the ship. 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 ENQUI