ROYAL: Lord and Lady Mountbatten return to India after Royal Wedding (1947)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Indian Governor General Earl Mountbatten and his wife return to India less than two days after the Royal Wedding of Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) and the Duke of Edinburgh. Full Description: ENGLAND: London: Northolt Airport: British and Indian flags flying Earl and Countess Mountbatten shake hands with officials before getting on to plane Plaque on plane reading ’Governor General of India’ Plane takes off Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Lord Louis Mountbatten), Royalty Background: Indian Governor General Earl Mountbatten and his wife return to India less than two days after the Royal Wedding of Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) and the Duke of Edinburgh. FILM ID: VLVAEKUD5M1FZHC4O3P6I3APFUC5O To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé
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