Late Queen Alexandra (1925)
Item title reads Late Queen Alexandra. Sorrowing tenantry pay last sad tribute to their beloved Queen and Mistress. Sandringham, Norfolk. Intertitle peace, perfect peace, broods over her loved L, S of Sandringham with a policeman stood at the gate. Various shots of the house, M, S of the flag flying at half mast. M, S of the church, people walk about in front. M, S of the Union Jack flying at half mast on the church. Intertitle Servants have kept vigil for every two hours by the M, S of a man stood over Queen Alexandra s coffin which is covered in flowers. C, U of the flowers as the camera pans across and back again. L, S exterior of the church, the camera pans down to people walking down the steps under an archway. Intertitle The old ladies of Castle Rising mourn M, S as ladies in pointed black hats and capes emerge from an archway and walk along. M, S of the ladies stood in a line. Intertitle The 81 carnations the schoolchildren saved for and had hoped to give h
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