- Title: King George VI and The Queen attend State Opening of Parliament
- Date: 16th September 1948
- Summary: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: State Opening of Parliament ENGLAND: London: City of Westminster: Palace of Westminster: EXT QUEEN ELIZABETH Drives with King in Irish State Coach to State opening of Parliament with Household Cavalry in full dress GEORGE VI Drives with Queen in Irish State Coach to Opening of Parliament with Household Cavalry in full dress HORSE GUARDS Parade Seen escorting King and Queen in Irish State Coach to Opening of Parliament in full dress pageantry PARLIAMENT State drive to Open Parliament by King and Queen in the Irish State Coach. With Sovereign's escort of Household Cavalry, in Full dress Ceremonies - Miscellaneous legislature, government, Irish State Coach, carriage, cavalry, British Royal Family, horse-drawn, ceremony, session, procession, parliament, event, commencement, assembly, House of Lords, House of Commons, hostage, Imperial State Crown, Sovereign's Entrance, Victoria Tower, Black Rod, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Palace, pageantry
- Embargoed: 1st October 1948 13:00
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- Topics: Royalty,Domestic Politics
- Reuters ID: LVAA5JUO7K6D14R0J18GMOIN9HLM
- Story Text: His Royal Highness King George VI and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother are cheered by crowds on their way to open the new session of the Westminster Parliament
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