A look at the British Crown Jewels
Title: "British Crown Jewels - a Coronation Preview" superimposed on the regalia / The wedding procession of Elizabeth II, 11/20/1947 / CU the Crown of St. Edward slowly turns as it sits on a velvet pillow / the Archbishop of Canterbury holds cushions with the crown on top during the coronation of George VI in 1937 / A 'beefeater' (Yeoman Warder) holds the elaborate Sword of State and pulls it from its scabbard / CU the pommel / VS another official holds a different jewel-encrusted Sword of State, this one made for the coronation of George IV / CU precious gems on this Sword; the blade is removed from the scabbard, revealing elaborate decorations and inscription "IV" / The Gold Ampulla in the shape of an eagle, with the Coronation Spoon (used for anointing the monarch) below it / CU the eagle's head / The Sovereign's Scepter, Imperial State Crown, and the Sovereign's Orb displayed; the end of the scepter with a huge diamond, the Great Star of Africa / CU the Imperial State Crown rotates / ECU the Second Star of Africa (Cullinan II) diamond, set in the headband of the Crown, with the Black Prince's Ruby just above / rear shot portion of the royal procession during the coronation of George VI
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Editorial #:
1415037890
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
December 01, 1952
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:35:19
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr005163_01_02
- Coronation,
- Crown - Headwear,
- Elizabeth II,
- Gemstone,
- Diamond - Gemstone,
- Imperial State Crown,
- Scepter,
- Royalty,
- Queen - Royal Person,
- St. Edward,
- Gold - Metal,
- King - Royal Person,
- Precious Gem,
- UK,
- Archbishop of Canterbury,
- Sword,
- Africa,
- Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II,
- Crista Ampullaris,
- Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom,
- London - England,
- Parade,
- Sphere,
- 1950-1959,
- Archbishop,
- Archival,
- Arts Culture and Entertainment,
- Beefeater,
- Black And White,
- British Royalty,
- Celebrities,
- Composite Image,
- Cosmo Gordon Lang,
- Cushion,
- Dagger,
- Decoration,
- Eagle - Bird,
- Engraved Image,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Film Composite,
- George IV of the United Kingdom,
- George VI of the United Kingdom,
- HD Format,
- Headband,
- Horizontal,
- Human Body Part,
- Human Interest,
- Intricacy,
- Large,
- Making,
- Newsreel,
- On Top Of,
- Pillow,
- Pommel Horse,
- Produced Segment,
- Pulling,
- Real Time Video,
- Removing,
- Showing,
- Sitting,
- Slow,
- Sovereign's Orb,
- Spinning,
- Temptation,
- Text,
- The End,
- Turning,
- Variation,
- Velvet,
- Video with Sound,
- Wedding,