Bon Voyage (1939)

Full titles read: “BON VOYAGE - THEIR MAJESTIES LEAVE FOR CANADA“ L/S’s of King George VI (Duke of York / Prince Albert) and Queen Elizabeth (Duchess of York / Queen Mother) in open topped carriage passing through the gates Buckingham Palace (London), at the start of a journey which will end in Canada. Large crowds line the route as the royal procession passes over Waterloo bridge. M/S’s of several dignitaries waiting at Waterloo Station to say farewell to the King and Queen including the Duke of Kent (Prince George) and the Duchess of Kent (Princess Marina of Greece), the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester (Prince Henry and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott). Good M/S of the Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. Several good M/S’s and C/U’s of the King and Queen saying farewell to numerous dignitaries at the station. M/S’s of Queen Mary (Princess of Teck), Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II). Good M/S of the Queen waving before she climbs onto the carriage of the train. L/S of the Portsmouth skyline,
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