Royal Visitors Arrive By Air (1920)

Farnborough, Hampshire. Intertitle: “ROYAL VISITORS BY AIR. King and Queen of the Belgians arrive by aeroplane to attend wedding of Lady Cynthia Curzon and Mr. Oswald Mosley, M.P.“ King Albert of Belgian arrives by aeroplane with his wife to attend Mosley’s wedding. M/S of the Royal biplane landing, two men run alongside steadying the wings. The pilot (the King) gets out of the plane and shakes hands with two men in officer’s uniforms. The King appears to show the officers the controls of his plane. M/S of the King and Queen in their flying helmets walking across the air field talking to the officers. The Queen is introduced to another officer who salutes her, they shake hands. More shots of the officers and the King and Queen chatting and wandering across the airfield. C/U of the King and Queen getting into a motor car. One of the officers shows them the door, another has a rug which he appears to be placing on the King and Queen’s laps as the story finishes. Note: Queen of Belgium’