Identity area
Reference code
ITN/5/14/125
Title
Queen Elizabeth Christmas Day broadcast
Date(s)
- December 1970 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Context area
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(1955 - present)
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Scope and content
BBC1 Colour. The Queen's Christmas Day Broadcast. The Queen, photographed in her sitting room at Buckingham Palace during the filming of her Christmas Day broadcast to the Commonwealth. Her Majesty was wearing a dress of terra cotta wool with a pearl necklace and ear rings and a diamond brooch in the shape of a fern leaf, given by the women of Auckland, New Zealand, in 1953
Broadcast Date: 25 December 1970
ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/118
Agency: BBC
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Copyright: BBC