| ROYAL TOURNAMENT King George V, Queen Mary and Marshal Foch enjoy the Royal Tournament at Olympia. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5313 |
| Catalog #: | 55523 | |
| Clip Number: | 55523-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1196 | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:33 - 01:39:58 | |
| Location: | Olympia, London | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXHIBITIONS: Military, Royal Tournament LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London PERSONALITIES: Foch, Marshal Ferdinand ROYALTY: British, George V (Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Queen Mary | |
| Description: | The Royal Tournament. King and Queen pay official visit - Marshal Foch, who was specially invited, enjoyed wonderful display. Olympia, London. L/S as Marshal Foch and other officers walk down a line of Guards stood to attention. L/S as a few soldiers in tricorn hats pull a cannon, they are followed by men carrying the cannon balls. M/S of Marshal Foch sat on a balcony between King George V and Queen Mary. M/S of soldiers in white uniforms riding on horses pulling a gun carriage. M/S of King George chatting to Marshal Foch while Queen Mary watches the display. M/S of oxen pulling a large gun carriage, a man whips them as they go by, they are followed by soldiers marching. M/S of the royal party again. L/S as the camera pans across the soldiers and cannons. L/S of the royal party, Marshal Foch speaks to the Queen, and the King stands up and shakes the Marshal's hand before they all move off. M/S of Marshal Foch chatting to the Queen again, they all applaud the displays and watch seriously. | |
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