| DRAWING THE KING'S COLOUR Color of the Officers' Mess, Portsmouth Naval Barracks, is to go their display at Olympia. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5519 |
| Catalog #: | 501472 | |
| Clip Number: | 501472-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 34/39 | |
| Timecode: | 01:13:31 - 01:14:47 | |
| Location: | Portsmouth, Hampshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FLAGS AND EMBLEMS: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hampshire MILITARY: Navy, British PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Military | |
| Description: | "DRAWING THE KING'S COLOUR - Picturesque ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Barracks." Portsmouth, Hampshire. Flag barer with armed escort marches down the stairs of the Officers' Mess, Portsmouth Naval Barracks. He carries Color which resides in the Mess to be used at their display at Olympia. Another officer approaches and takes the flag. Color is handed over at training grounds to the head of uniformed men lined up at the polygon. Various shots of the march past, and good shots of the barracks buildings behind the men. | |


