| EMPIRE DAY Scouts and Guides salute Prince Albert (future George VI) on Empire Day in Hyde Park. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5205 | |
| Catalog #: | 190338 | |
| Clip Number: | 190338-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 671 | |
| Timecode: | 01:50:39 - 01:51:49 | |
| Location: | Hyde Park, London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOLIDAYS: Empire Day LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Civic PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Holiday ROYALTY: British, George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) | |
| Description: | EMPIRE DAY. Prince Albert takes salute from 10,000 boys and girls. Hyde Park, London. Prince Albert, Duke of York ( future King George VI ), stands by a flag pole in Hyde Park and salutes a troop of sea cadets as they pass. L/S of little girls in white aprons and nurses caps march past the flag pole flying the Union Jack, under which the Prince stands. The girls are followed by a brass band. Good C/U of the Prince saluting, next to him stands a gentleman in a top hat and a scout chief with a white beard. L/S of boy scouts marching across the Park carrying flags - the Union Jack, the red ensign and the cross of St. George. | |
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