Queen Elizabeth II on a Tiger Shoot in Katmandu (1961) | British Pathé

King Mahendra and Queen Ratna of Nepal welcome Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh to Katmandu for a tiger shoot in 1961. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic Movies: #BritishPathé #Royals #RoyalFamily #Queen #QueenElizabethII #Katmandu Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: (FILM ID:) This footage is similar to newsreel story ’Queen in Katmandu’ found in Pathé Newsreels issue 61/19 on Pathe Master Tape *PM1714* - Film ID . Title reads: “QUEEN IN KATMANDU“. Kathmandu (Katmandu), Nepal. Various shots showing examples of the architecture in Katmandu. It is a mixture of Buddhist and Chinese culture. Several close up shots of the colourful Indian and Chinese figures - mostly mythic animals. Various shots, some great close ups, of the Tibetan refugees in Katmandu. Huge crowds on side of road gathered to g
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