Royal Wedding - Arrivals At Abbey (1947)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Cuts from newsreel 47/94 - Royal Wedding. Arrivals at Westminster Abbey for the Royal Wedding. M/S of cars pulling up at the Abbey. General (Field Marshal) Jan Christian Smuts, Mr and Mrs Clement Attlee, bridesmaids, Queen Mary, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester (Prince Henry and Princess Alice), Prince William and Prince Richard of Gloucester, Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) and Princess Margaret are all seen arriving. Mostly L/S back views. Military band plays National Anthem. The crowd cheers. M/S of Princess Elizabeth and King George VI arriving. Her dress gets caught in the far door and it has to be be opened before she can be freed. The crowd cheers loudly as it means they get a better look at her! 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 ENQ