New Baby Salute Fired At Tower And Flypast (1964)

London. LS. Union Jack just visible through trees flying on part of Tower of London. MS. One of the old fashioned canons. Various shots of the Artillery Company firing off part of 41 gun salutes with the Tower Bridge in background. They are celebrating the birth of the Queen’s son Prince Edward. Crowd looking on. MS. Beefeaters watching. High angle shots over central London. LS. Ground to air shots of RAF (Royal Air Force) Lightnings flying past. Man looking at the skies. (.) Date found in the old record - 11/03/1964. FILM ID:3161.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957),