President Nixon Visits Westminster Abbey (1969)

Westminster Abbey, London. Nixon seated in room talking to various seated men. Nixon walks up to microphone (inside), shakes hands, is applauded and makes speech. Nixon smiles broadly while at the microphone and departs, waving to the audience. Nixon with Wilson pose at mantelpiece. Nixon and Wilson talking. CU Unknown Warrior tombstone set in floor of Abbey. MS Looking up at vaulted ceiling of Abbey. LS President of the USA Richard Nixon being met at Abbey door by church dignitaries. MS & CU Nixon laying wreath on tomb of the Unknown Warrior. CU Wreath on tomb. CU Nixon’s signature in visitor’s book being held by churchman. Two LS Pan up exterior West Door of Abbey with crowds in FG. (Orig. Neg.) 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 his
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