Queen Conquers Chicago (1959)

Title reads: “Queen Conquers Chicago“. United States of America (USA). Royal Yacht Britannia nearing water front. drawing alongside fountain steps. Queen Elizabeth II steps ashore and is greeted by the Mayor of Chicago Richard J. Daley. L/S gun firing salute. Panning shot Queen shakes hands with the Governor of Illinois, the Hon. William G. Stratton. Various shots motor cavalcade travelling down crowd lined streets. Queen is in car with the Governor and the Mayor. Bagpipers lining the route in Highland dress. More shots Royal cavalcade. C/U cameramen on platform. Cavalcade. C/U cameramen on fire escape. G/V Chicago buildings. Cavalcade. Pan C/U Queen’s car going past camera. Panning shot Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip) in car going past camera. G/V crowds, with buildings in background. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.