Royalty At Covent Garden Opera House (1960)
Item title reads Covent Garden. Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. L, S people milling about inside the opera house. M, S as crowds are held back by policemen outside. M, S as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother steps out followed by Princess Margaret, looking very glamorous, and Anthony ArmstrongJones. Flashbulbs go off as they enter. M, S girls in crowd waving and smiling. M, S interior, Dame Ninette de Valois shakes hands with the Queen Mother. C, U Princess Margaret and Anthony shaking hands with officials. Various shots as they meet Lord Drogheda, Chairman of the Opera House; Sir David Webster, General Administrator and Frederick Ashton, Associate Director. C, U as the couple walk past the cameras, Anthony turns to greet fellow photographer. M, S as they walk up the steps. M, S as they enter the royal box to applause. Various shots of them, they acknowledge the applause. M, S Princess Margaret and Queen Mother. L, S as they take their seats as the lights go down. FILM A VIDEO FR
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