| BOY SOLDIERS Boys of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps Training School put on a toy soldier tattoo. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7169 |
| Catalog #: | 7231 | |
| Clip Number: | 7231-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 470 | |
| Timecode: | 01:14:58 - 01:17:17 | |
| Location: | Gosport, Hampshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Misc. CEREMONIES: Graduations EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hampshire MILITARY: Army, British | |
| Description: | BOY SOLDIERS Boys of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps Training School put on a toy soldier tattoo. Gosport, Hampshire. C/U of a sign reading "RAOC Boys Training School Sports Ground". LS Boys marching on parade. MLS Boys on parade. Two boys dressed as horses go by pulling a gun. MCA. Boys marching past camera. MS Parents and officers looking on. MS More parents. LS Boys still marching. CS. Boys marching past camera. CS. Feet. MS Parents and a sister. LS The boys march into line abreast and halt facing the rostrum. MS The boys present arms. MCS. Parents and children. MLS The boy horses start to move into position in front of the parade. MS Boys horse stops in front of parade as Sam drops his musket. CS. Musket on ground. MCS. Boy officer instructs Sam to pick it up. CS. Sam shaking head in negative. MS Boy horse instructs Sam to pick up musket. CS. Sam nods his head in agreement. MS Sam picking up musket. CS. Very bored little boy looking on. LS Boys marching. MCS. Children looking on. MLS Boys marching. MCS. Two Army officers looking on. LS Boys marching almost into a square shape. MS Mother and children looking on. MLS As the boys form up into line boy horses march past and take up positions with the guns. CS. Bearded type looking on. Column of boys marking time. MS Two boys standing by the gun. MS The column right turns and dresses. MS One boy gives the signal and the gun is fired. MS The column falling like a pack of cards. | |


