Selected Originals - Queen In Sierra Leone - 61/96 (1961)

Selected Originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out takes, rushes) for story “Queen in Sierra Leone“ - 61/96. Full title reads: “Queen in Sierra Leone - Technicolor“. Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Freetown in Sierra Leone. L/S of Freetown harbour, L/S of the Royal yacht “Britannia“ sailing in. M/S of men firing 21 gun salute. C/U of two African sailors. M/S of canoes and fishing boats sailing over to the royal yacht. Various shots of dignitaries sitting down waiting to greet the Queen. C/U of the Governor-General Sir Maurice Dorman smiling as he stands on the quay with his wife. L/S of the boats in the harbour. Queen Elizabeth II comes ashore and is met by Prime Minister Sir Milton Margai. The 1st battalion of the Royal Sierra Leone regiment form Guard of honour. The Queen inspects the Guard. M/S of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, stood with the Prime Minister. C/U of dignitaries. Her car drives through the streets and people cheer. Various shots of Freetown with its market and busy stre
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