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Go to HomepageReel Number: 220453-02
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1918
Country: England,France,United Kingdom,USA
Location: Calais,Carlisle,dover,London
TC Begins: 23:16:13
TC Ends: 23:31:50
Duration: 00:15:37
NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Post-WWI - 1918, France & England: Presidential Visit To England. 26-29Dec18 Intertitle re Wilson in fur coat w/ wife receives framed portraits & flowers from French boys, crowd looks on. 23:17:03 Intertitle re Wilson bids Major General H.C. Hale & soldiers good-bye outside unidentified building. 23:17:43 Intertitle re Calais, France, 26Dec18 President Wilson & party from train w/ French VIPs, board British hospital ship Brighton for English Channel crossing. Soldiers & civilians cheer, wave hats seen from departing ship, Wilson tips hat to crowd; w/ Sir Roger Keyes seen from rear on bridge. Convoy of naval ships / destroyers & British planes overhead. 23:19:53 Intertitle re Brighton into Dover harbor. Camouflaged vessel docking. MCU Wilson & party on bridge. 23:20:31 Intertitle re President greeted by HRH, The Duke of Connaught, US ambassador John W. Davis, Lord Hershell & naval & military guards of honor under large US & British flags. 23:21:18 Intertitle: The Recorder of Dover, Sir Archibald Bodkin, reads address of welcome. Wilson listens as Bodkin in wig reads. Wilson shakes hands w/ VIPs / officials. 23:23:00 Intertitle re Inspecting Guard of Honor at attention w/ rifles & fixed bayonets. 23:23:19 Intertitle: London, England, 26Dec1918, The King’s carriage waiting for King George & President Wilson. Pan Horsemen & open carriage w/ soldiers behind; King George V & Wilson out of Charing Cross Station, into carriage & leave waving to crowd lining street. Queen Mary & Mrs. Wilson in another carriage. 23:25:16 Intertitle re Wilson & King inspecting Welsh Guards at Buckingham Palace. Wilson, wife, Queen & King on palace balcony waving to crowd below. British soldiers & nurses w/ US flag behind waving children. 23:27:23 Intertitle re crowd at No 10 Downing Street waiting for President. Pan wet street & crowd on sidewalk. Lloyd George out of car at Downing Street. Arthur Henderson arrives; A.J. Balfour out of car & waves. Newsreel cameramen in background. Intertitle re Wilson arrives for dinner w/ Lloyd George & enters. 23:28:45 Intertitle: Presidential party on way to Guildhall to meet Lord Mayor of London. In carriage thru crowds lining street w/ accompanying mounted units. 23:29:31 Intertitle: President & Mrs. Wilson leaving Guildhall. Waving to crowd, talking w/ VIPs & into limousine. Thru wet, rainy streets w/ flags hanging across. 23:30:39 Intertitle: Carlisle, England, 29Dec18. President visits church in which his grandfather formerly preached. Tilt down large stone church & arriving motorcade. Crowds watch under umbrellas as people enter. 23:31:25 Mounted police leading horse-drawn royal carriages past crowds lining street w/ troops lining. Unidentified location - probably from earlier section, dry weather. Post-WW1 Enroute Paris Peace Conference; Diplomacy; Ceremony; State Visit; Special Relationship; Royalty; NOTE: Partial or entire reel sold at per reel rate. Fairly good Quality. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk