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The 'Island Empire's' welcome to President Wilson.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Horsemanship.
Kings and rulers.
Presidents.
Ships.
Transports.
Buckingham Palace (London, England).
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936.
Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953.
Wilson, Ellen Axson.
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.
Royal family.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (2 minutes, 57 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1918.
Summary:
"Dover and London scenes". Ship sails into port. President and Mrs Wilson greeted by military officers. Wilson seen with Mayor of Dover giving a speech. "The President, H.M. The King, Mrs Wilson and H.M. The Queen, passing Hyde Park Corner on their way to Buckingham Palace". Carriage drives to the palace. King George V and Wilson inspect troops. All four on palace balcony, Mrs Wilson waving a Union Jack (137ft).
Notes:
Issue number: 383-2 ; Story number within issue: 1 of 2
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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