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PEOPLE - Filmfestival Venedig im Wandel der Zeit (Archivbilder) PEOPLE - Filmfestival Venedig im Wandel der Zeit (Archivbilder)
Anna Neagle, who played the part of "Victoria" and Herbert Wilcox, the director of the film, left Victoria Station, London, for Venice to attend the Film Festival where their film "Victoria the Great" is to be shown tomorrow (Thursday).
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Princess Elizabeth recording her first broadcast from Windsor aired during Children's Hour for BBC radio. Princess Margaret sitting beside her on the left.
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The Mountbattens leave for India .
Viscount Mountbatten of Burma , the Viceroy - Designate , and Viscountess Mountbatten , left Northolt by air en route for India , where the Viscount will assume his appointment in succession to Lord Wavell .
Picture show ; A farewell wave for the new Viceroy and Viscountess Mountbatten from Lt . Philip Mountbatten , RN ( lateley Prince Philip of Greece ) at Northolt Airport .
20 March 1947
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Lieutenant Louis Mountbatten, formerly Prince Philip of Greece, seen when he was greeted by the Marchioness of Milford Haven, on his arrival on the French Riviera, where he is spending a holiday.
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Young man of the moment .
The world waits for an official statement to be made from Buckingham Palace within the next day or so , regarding reports of the betrothal of Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten , RN . ( lately Prince Philip of Greece ) .
Lieutenant Mountbatten , who has served with distinction with the Royal Navy , is pictured here in Naval uniform .
9 July 1947
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HRH Princess Elizabeth , Lieut Philip Mountbatten , HRH Princess Margaret and the Duke of Hamilton , Hereditary Keeper of the Palace of Holyrood House , pictured on arrival at Holyrood with the King and Queen
15th July 1947
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Remembrance day - 1947
The King and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at the Cenotaph in Whitehall , London , when the nation paid homage to the fallen of two World Wars .
9 November 1947
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The Duke of Edinburgh with Lord Mountbatten and friends at his bachelor party, 20th November 1947
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PEOPLE - Perlen aus dem Archiv: Prinz Charles in jungen Jahren
Baby Prince christened at Buckingham Palace.
The baby Prince Charles, in his mother's arms, photographed after the christening ceremony at Buckingham Palace
15 December 1948 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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FEATURE - Tierisches aus dem Archiv
' IN YOU GO '
They say ' You can take a horse to the water , but you can't make him drink .'
This King Penguin at the London Zoo , however ,has to be persuaded to take her daily ' dip ' . Of the eight of her species at the zoo , she is the only one that really enjoys being petted , and ' Peggy ' , as she is known is very fond of Keeper Jones , who is seen here making sure that she has her morning bath .
July 2 1949
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PEOPLE - Perlen aus dem Archiv: Prinz Charles in jungen Jahren
The Royal Family at Ballater
Prince Charles, son of Princess Elizabeth, in the arms of his nurse, Miss Helen Lightbody, was after the King's stick, when the Royal Family arrived at Ballater en route to Balmoral for their Scottish holiday. Prince Charles had travelled up in the Royal train with his mother overnight from Euston.
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KING AND QUEEN AT ROYAL VARIETY SHOW
The QUEEN smiling as , with the King , she arrived at the London Coliseum , London , to attend the Royal Command variety performance in aid of the variety Artists ' Benevolent Fund . PRINCESS ELIZABETH is seen in background .
Crowds gathered outside the theatre had rushed the police cordens as the Royal party arrived .
7 November 1949 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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THE DUKE ' JIMMY THE ONE ' NOW , FLIES TO REJOIN FLEET
The Duke of Edinburgh flew from London airport in an aircraft of the Kings flight from Malta to take up his duties as First- Lieutenant - known in the Navy as Jimmy the one '- aboard the destroyer H.M.S. ' Chequers'.
He was accompanied by his aunt Countess Mountbatten, and cousin, Lady Pamela Mountbatten, who are going to Malta to rejoin Earl Mountbatten, who commands the first cruiser Squadron.
The Duke rejoins the fleet after being on the half-pay list as a Lieutenant since September, 1948.
It is reported that Princess Elizabeth may go for a brief visit to Malta during the eighteen months or so that the Duke will be stationed there.
PICTURE SHOWS:- The Duke of Edinburgh entering the plane at London airport today.
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PRINCESS ELIZABETH AT ' YOUNG WIVES RALLY ' IN LONDON
Princess Elizabeth appeared at the Young Wives' Rally, a meeting Mother's Union, at central Hall, Westminster, London, today.
She was scheduled to address the meeting.
The meeting of several hundred young delegates from all parts of Britain were to present to Princess Elizabeth a toy, a cheque, and a book entitled ' Jesus of Nazareth ' , for Prince Charles.
PICTURE SHOWS:- Princess Elizabeth arriving at central Hall, Westminster, London, today, to attend the ' young wives' rally.
18 October 1949
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SMILING PRINCESS .
The Queen and Princess Elizabeth attended a concert and prize distribution at the Royal College of Music in Prince Consort Road , Kensington , London .
PICTURE SHOWS:- Princess Elizabeth smiles as she arrives with the Queen at the Royal College of Music .
20 October 1949
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Princess Elizabeth takes her first look at Plymouth when, accompanied by Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress ( Alderman and Mrs. Frank Leatherby ) she walks along the Royal Parade, opened by her father, the King. The Princess was paying her first visit to the city, to complete her two-day tour of Devon and Cornwall.
She unveiled a' stone marking the beginning of restoration work on Saint Andrew's Church.
23 October 1949
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NORMAN FRAME
Princess Elizabeth passes through the old Gateway of the Norman castle at Launceston, Cornwall, during her two-day visit to Devon and Cornwall.
She concluded her tour with her first visit to Plymouth, where she unfurled the national savings flag on the Royal Parade and unveiled a stone marking the beginning of restoration work on St Andrews Church, badly damaged during the heavy raids of the city in the last war .
23 October 1949
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NORMAN FRAME
Princess Elizabeth passes through the old Gateway of the Norman castle at Launceston, Cornwall, during her two-day visit to Devon and Cornwall.
She concluded her tour with her first visit to Plymouth, where she unfurled the national savings flag on the Royal Parade and unveiled a stone marking the beginning of restoration work on St Andrews Church, badly damaged during the heavy raids of the city in the last war .
23 October 1949
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PRINCESS MARGARET AT CYCLE SHOW - PRAISE FOR BRITAIN'S WORLD CHAMPION
Princess Margaret wearing powder blue hat and dress to match, inspecting the lightest bicycle on view- it weighs only 16 pounds- when she visited the cycle and motorcycle show at Earls Court, London today
on right is Reg Harris, world professional cycling sprint champion, who was presented to the Princess and congratulated pilot her of winning the title.
' I think you have done a tremendous amount of good for British sport' she said to him,( Harris broke the world record for 1000 metres in Milan last weekend).
25 October 1949
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Harewoods return after honeymoon
The Earl of Harewood and the Countess, formerly miss Marion Stein , arrived at Northolt airport, Middlesex today on the return from their honeymoon.
25 October 1949
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KING AND QUEEN AFTER ROYAL VOCTORIAN ORDER SERVICE
Queen shaking hands with the Rev Cyril Creswell, Chaplain of the Royal Victorian order, as, with the King (background) she left the King's Chapel of the savoy, London, after attending the Thanksgiving Memorial service of the Order.
the Queen attended as Grand Master , the King as Sovereign .
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PRINCESS ROYAL HAS ARM IN A SLING
With her right arm slung in a scarf owing to an injured wrist, the Princess Royal, President of the girl guides Association, inspects a guard of honour of junior members as she leaves St George's Chapel, Windsor today after attending the dedication of the new standard of the Chief Commissioner of the Girl Guides of England.
On left is honourable.LADY COCHRANE, Chief Commissioner of the girl guides of England, and on right are some of the standards of the counties, which were lined up on the chapel steps.
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KING AND QUEEN AT FESTIVAL OF REMEMBRANCE
5 November 1949
The King and Queen, Queen Mary, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret attended the British Legion Festival of Remembrance in the Royal Albert Hall, London tonight.
Held on the eve of Remembrance Sunday commemorating the fallen of two world wars, the Festival will assist the Legions' work of relieveing distress among ex Servicemen and Women and their dependents.
Picture Shows: The Queen being greeted by Sir Ian Fraser CBE MP President of the British Legion, as she arrived at the Royal Albert Hall with the King tonight. (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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QUEEN MARY AT FESTIVAL OF REMEBRANCE
5 November 1949
The King and Queen, Queen Mary, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret attended the British Legion Festival of Remembrance in the Royal Albert Hall, London tonight.
Held on the eve of Remembrance Sunday commemorating the fallen of two world wars, the festival will assist the Legions' work of relieving distress among ex servicemen and women and their dependents.
Picture Shows: Queen Mary greeted by Sir Ian Fraser CBE MP President of the British Legion at theRpyal Albert Hall tonight. (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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PRINCESSES AT FESTIVAL OF REMEMBRANCE
5 November 1949
The King and Queen, Queen Mary Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret attended the British Legion Festival of Remembrance in the Royal Albert Hall London tonight. Held on the eve of Remembrance Sunday commemorating the fallen of two world wars, the Festival will assist the Legions' work of relieving dsitress among ex servicemen and women and their dependents.
Picture Shows: Smiling Princess Elizabeth (left) with Princess Margaret on arrival at the Royal Albert Hall tonight. Both Princesses are fur coated against Londons' chill damp air. (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Princess Elizabeth at Grand Sefton steeplechase at Aintree . Princess Margaret follows behind
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EARL AND COUNTESS OF HAREWOOD AT YORKSHIREMEN'S JUBILEE DINNER .
The Earl and Countess of Harewood , fulfilling one of the first public engagement since their honeymoon, attended the society of Yorkshireman in London's golden jubilee dinner at the Dorchester hotel, Park Lane, London, today.
presiding was Sir Bracewell Smith, and among the speakers were the Earl of Halifax, Lord Justice Asquith and Mr Beverly Baxter, M.P.
PICTURE SHOWS:- The Earl and Countess of Harewood .
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EARL AND COUNTESS DINE WITH THE YORKSHIREMEN .
The Earl and Countess of Harewood , fulfilling one of the first public engagement since their honeymoon, attended the society of Yorkshireman in London's golden jubilee dinner at the Dorchester hotel, Park Lane, London, today.
presiding was Sir Bracewell Smith, and among the speakers were the Earl of Halifax, Lord Justice Asquith and Mr Beverly Baxter, M.P.
PICTURE SHOWS:- The Earl and Countess of Harewood going in to dine .
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PRINCESS PAY SURPRISE VISIT TO THEATRE
Princess Elizabeth, who leaves next Saturday for Malta to join her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, for a brief holiday, paid a surprise visit to his Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, London, to see ' Brigadoon ' .
She was accompanied by Princess Margaret and the Marquess of Blandford.
PICTURE SHOWS:- Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, and the Marquess of Blandford, as they drove from his Majesty's Theatre after the show.
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Horn Dancers
Dancers in front of the rectory in the early hours of the morning . This is done before moving off through the village , to neighbouring farms . The person taking notes in the background has come from Australia to see some of the customs and folk dancers of England .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
1950
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Horn Dancers
Dancers in front of the rectory in the early hours of the morning . This is done before moving off through the village , to neighbouring farms . The person taking notes in the background has come from Australia to see some of the customs and folk dancers of England .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
1950
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Horn Dancers
A group of children sitting together with men . One man is holding reindeer antlers .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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Folk dancers dancing with antlers .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England. The modern version of the dance involves reindeer antlers, a hobby horse, Maid Marian, and a Fool
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Folk dancers with antlers on the floor .
Back in Abbots Bromley, the villagers watch while the dancers advance and retreat in the main street ; for this one day traffic must cede the right of way to the ancient horns .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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Horn Dancers
Two male folk dancers standing opposite each other putting on a display with antlers .
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The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
1950
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Horn Dancers
Two male folk dancers standing opposite each other putting on a display with antlers .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
1950
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Horn Dancers
The collectors speculate on the side of the "tribute" they will receive after dancing to the guests of Lord and Lady Bogot at Blithfield Hall. The ladle maid Marion is carrying was in older times used for the collection . On the left is the Fool; Douglas Powell has been Horn dancing for 14 years , but has no notion of pagan origin of pig's baldder which he has by traiditon on the end of his stick and string. Maid Marian is Bernard Fowell , who has been dancing for about 20 years . There are two other Fowells among the White Horns
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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Horn Dancers
Take up your horns and dance , dancers prepare for another set in the forecourt of Blithfield hall .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England. The modern version of the dance involves reindeer antlers, a hobby horse, Maid Marian, and a Fool
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The Horn Dancers entering the Castle-like Hall of Lord and Lady Bagot . They visit the hall annually to perform for the guests at Blithfield Hall , afterwards they are refreshed with beer and sandwiches in the servants hall .
Horn Dancers
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
1950
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The Melodeon player , Richard Grundy and Brian Horton , 14 , with the triangle , both residents of Abbots Bromley , play for the the dancers in the forecourt of Blithfield Hall .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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Horn Dancers at Blithfield Hall
The balloon like instrument on string and stick is a pig bladder , this has connection with ancient Pagan rights
Horn Dancers
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
1950
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Horn Dancers
The collectors speculate on the side of the "tribute" they will receive after dancing to the guests of Lord and Lady Bogot at Blithfield Hall. The ladle maid Marion is carrying was in older times used for the collection . On the left is the Fool; Douglas Powell has been Horn dancing for 14 years , but has no notion of pagan origin of pig's baldder which he has by traiditon on the end of his stick and string. Maid Marian is Bernard Fowell , who has been dancing for about 20 years . There are two other Fowells among the White Horns
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
1950
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Horn Dancers
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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Folk Dancers dancing together outside of a large house .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
1950
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The village streets are deserted when the dancers leave early in the morning , when they return they will have covered many miles and danced many dances .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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Horn Dancers
No .1 Blue horn is Cyril Cole who has been dancing since he was 8 years of age .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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Horn Dancers
The Horn dancers visit all the farms in the Abbots Bromley Parish . In the old days they danced for hams , butter , eggs and milk , these days the farmers contribute cash , here seen dancing on the lawn of Addmaston farm , Mr Smith the farmer who is a man about 60 years old says the Horn Dancers have visited his farm since he was old enough to remember , and when his father before him formed Addmaston .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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Horn Dancers
The hobby horse has a mouth that opens and closes upon pulling a string , a little local kiddie pulls this in operation and looked into the mechanics for himself . The hobby horse dancer is Herbert Bentley , he has been doing this job for 8 years .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England. The modern version of the dance involves reindeer antlers, a hobby horse, Maid Marian, and a Fool
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Horn Dancers
The hobby horse has a mouth that opens and closes upon pulling a string , a little local boy pulls this in operation and looks into the mechanics for himself . The hobby horse dancer is Herbert Bentley , he has been doing this job for 8 years .
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an English folk dance dating back to the Middle Ages. The dance takes place each year in Abbots Bromley, a village in Staffordshire, England.
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DUCHESS GOES ABOARD - AT ROYAL ALBERT DOCK
The Duchess of Gloucester wished ' Godspeed ' to the ships company of the latest passenger-cargo liner of the New Zealand shipping company when she paid a busy in the Royal Albert dock, London to the multi-ship' Rangitane ' (22, 000 t gross).
the liner, built on the Clyde, is due to start her maiden voyage on Friday. she can carry 404 passengers all of one class, and 17, 000 t of cargo.
The Duchess of Gloucester looks up with a smile when about to board the Rangitane '.
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