Royal Baby - The Queen A Boy (1960)

Item title reads - The Queen a boy. Blessed event evokes memories of early years of Prince Charles and Princess Anne’. M/S crowds outside Buckingham Palace waiting for announcement. M/S cameras on ground. M/S of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, driving through to the palace. M/S Sister Helen Rowe in her uniform answering telephone. M/S as she leaves her house and gets in car. M/S of the Queen’s obstetrician, John Peel, leaving his house. M/S crowds lined up outside the palace, M/S two policemen at the gates. Various shots as guns are fired in the parks to announce the birth. M/S Tower of London. M/S as air force fly overhead. Library shots show the Queen’s wedding. C/U pan up her veil to Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) posing with the Duke of Edinburgh. Various shots as they walk up the aisle followed by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother). The royal landau drives across Westminster bridge with Princess and Duke on the way to honeymoon. M/S’s Princess and Duke s
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