| INVESTITURE Officers receive medals from King George V at Buckingham Palace. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5207 | |
| Catalog #: | 497225 | |
| Clip Number: | 497225-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 681 | |
| Timecode: | 01:15:41 - 01:16:35 | |
| Location: | Buckingham Palace, London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Honors CEREMONIES: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London MILITARY: Army, British ROYALTY: British, George V (Duke of York) | |
| Description: | INVESTITURE Officers receive medals from King George V at Buckingham Palace. Buckingham Palace, London. M/S of King George V, in military uniform, standing on a platform outside Buckingham Palace. One by one officers walk onto the platform to accept a medal from the King, the shake his hand and salute before marching off. M/S of the officers walking down from the platform, in the background is an audience seated on neat rows of chairs. M/S of the audience consisting mainly of military personnel and their families, the first row is entirely Asian soldiers with turbans, an officer having received his honours takes a seat. | |
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