Summary

Footage Information

Sherman Grinberg
Paramount
D-4883
SR005190_01_03.mov
8/19/1952
Baby Soames, grandchild of Winston Churchill, christening; Soames and Churchill families attend
Title "Elder Statesmen in the News" superimposed over newspapers running off press / title "Churchill Sees 8th Grandchild Christened" superimposed over Soames family with maybe Clementine Churchill holding little girl's hand exiting building, people watching on sides including policeman / Winston Churchill walking with grandson, people watch from sidewalk and behind, buildings in bg / MS people watching / Churchill with Soames family, Mary holding baby Jeremy, elderly man holds boy's hand, Churchill's hand on boy's head / CU Churchill, Mary, and baby with Christopher Soames / CU baby; Churchill comes into view / boy with camera positioned to take picture of Churchill, man with camera in bg, car and others nearby, people watch from open windows / boy taking picture of Churchill with hat on, others behind / christening party on lawn outside house toasting probably baby / CU baby in bassinet / Churchill in Stetson hat with cigar and cane
Winston Churchill, Clementine Churchill, Mary Soames, Christopher Soames, Jeremy Soames
United Kingdom

Keywords

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newsreel
Paramount Issues
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prime ministers
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babies
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automobiles
windows
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lawns
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toasts
bassinets
Stetson hats
cigars
canes
Chartwell Manor
Westerham
England
towns
photographs
parties
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