The most historical events captured on film over the past 100 years
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Royal Family Photocall; feeding ducks.
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30 Years of Friendship: flashbacks including some shots of Margaret.
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Coronation Visit to Belfast (1937): Decorated Belfast; King George VI and Queen Elizabeth arrive on board HMS Exmouth; inspects GOH; lays wreath at memorial; Stormont; guests in castle grounds; King and Lord Craigavon (NI Premier); King and Queen watch youth rally; Boy's Brigade drilling; general views Stormont; general view City Hall Belfast.
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George VI Coronation (in colour!)
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George VI and Elizabeth visit France: arrival; state procession; banquet; wreath-laying; boat trip along Seine; garden party;
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US tour: arrival in Washington; procession; George VI with Franklin Delano Roosevelt; garden party
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Canada visit: arrival; procession; banquet; George VI speech in French; procession; waving from hotel balcony

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