Title reads: "By Arrangement with Pathe Pictures Ltd Dufay-Chromex Ltd have the honour to present in Dufaycolour the Coronation of their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth".
London.
Royal Standard flying. Buckingham Palace. Crowds watching - some children have periscopes....
Title reads: "By Arrangement with Pathe Pictures Ltd Dufay-Chromex Ltd have the honour to present in Dufaycolour the Coronation of their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth".
London.
Royal Standard flying. Buckingham Palace. Crowds watching - some children have periscopes. Royal carriage leaves Palace as National Anthem is played. High Angle shot of the parade. Household Cavalry. Many flags. Navy. Army. Band of the Scots Guard. March past. Crowds in Trafalgar Square. Yeoman of the Guard. Mounted band. Signals from the rooftop. The State Coach drawn by horses. Coach of Speaker of the House of Commons. Westminster Abbey. Big Ben. Marching bands. Pall Mall and St James' Street. Cheering crowds on the soundtrack throughout. Richly decorated buildings. Dominion and Colonial representatives march (Australian Army and African troops). A man sitting in the window of a building winds up his cine camera. Canadian Mounted Police. Highland Light Infantry. Royal Coach leaves the Abbey.
The End - graphic title featuring a crown.
Note: for search purposes alternative spelling of Dufaycolor.
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