CORONATION NEWSREEL

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A Coronation Day procession passes the New Town Hall in Lewis Street, Stranraer. (clip - full length available onsite)
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Title: CORONATION NEWSREEL
Reference number: 0532
Date: 1953
Director: filmed by personnel of RAF West Freugh
Sound: mute
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 5.00 mins
Description:
Procession by various armed forces through the streets of Stranraer to celebrate the coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Credits: Filmed by personnel of RAF West Freugh and presented to the Royal Burgh of Stranraer by RAF West Freugh
Shotlist: Credits (0.06); Shots of procession by various armed forces led by a pipe band through the streets of Stranraer. Shots of the crowd and of streets decorated with flags and bunting. Cadets, veterans and youth organisations (1.32); Civic officials in regalia conduct ceremonial in the town centre. Provost reads declaration, flag is unfurled. March past. (4.29); Group of RAF officers at ease (4.32)