King And Queen At Birmingham AKA King + Queen In Birmingham (1948)
Birmingham, West Midlands LS High shot of Birmingham Town Hall with flags in the foreground as crowds wait for King George VI (19361952) and Queen Elizabeth to arrive to be presented with a Silver Wedding present from the people of Birmingham. CU The Queen in car passing camera. LS Following the Royal motorcade passing through crowdlined streets. MS Tracking shot of nurses and patients in their hospital beds on pavement. MS Cheering children waving Union Jack flags. MS Cheering throng outside the Town Hall, side view. LS Elevated shot cheering crowds outside a council house. CU Rear view of King and Queen on balcony. LS Crowd massed in Victoria Square. MS Interior of Town Hall, King and Queen on platform with Lord Mayor J. C. Burman, making his speech, welcoming them. (Nat. sound) MS and CU The King stands to rapturous applause to make his speech. The Queen and I have been deeply touched by the welcome which we have received this morning from the citizens of Birmingham. I thank you, my Lord Mayor, for
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