Special - Scottish News - Royal Departure Aka Queen And Duke Sail For Norway (1955)

Firth of Forth, Rosyth, Scotland. This is the exact duplicate of the newsreel story ROYAL DEPARTURE (aka QUEEN AND DUKE SAIL FOR NORWAY) found in the same issue. However, the paperwork states this is a Special for Scotland item. GV. Royal car arriving, Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh get out. GV. Royal yacht “Britannia“. SCU. Pan, Queen and Prince Philip accompanied by a naval officer walking along quayside. SCU. Officers and men lined up aboard the Royal yacht. GV. Queen and Duke taking their leave of naval officers and turning to go up gangplank aboard Royal yacht. GV. Naval ratings lined up on quayside. SV. Queen and Duke walking up gangway. GV. Royal yacht. SCU. Queen and Duke accompanied by Vice Admiral Abel Smith, walking along deck of Royal yacht. SV. Mooring ropes being cast off. SV. Royal Standard flying at mast head. SV. Britannia bridge with Queen and Duke who wave to the shore. GV. Britannia pulls away. Queen and Duke leave Britain for their State visit to Norway. (Lav.)
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