State Opening Of Parliament (1969)

London. Pan across ladies in colourful gowns and tiaras, possibly wives of the peers. Queen Elizabeth II sits on her throne and makes a speech, Prince Philip sits to her left for the state opening of Parliament. A procession leaves to her left carrying the mace. Back view as the peers in their robes stand. MPs stand. Procession of men in military uniform. Queen in coach travelling along road. Royal attendant brings the Queen s crown in on a cushion. Duchess of Kent and Princess Anne arrive and are seated. FILM 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 collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (19261930), British Paramount (19311957), and Gaumont British (19