Made on the occasion of the wedding of H.R.H. Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips; this film highlights the early life of the Princess, her childhood, schooling, introduction to royal duties and events leading up to her engagement. The climax of the film is the wedding ceremony in Westminster Abbey; closing with the young couple setting off from Buckingham Palace on their honeymoon. Contains some b&w archival footage.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
312781
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Buckingham Palace (London, England)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Westminster Abbey
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Weddings
History → Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of Elizabeth II, 1950-
History → Great Britain - History
History → Great Britain - History - 20th century
History → Monarchy - Great Britain
People → Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of Elizabeth II, 1950-
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)