| THE KING WITH HIS TROOPS King George V and Queen Mary see the Army using their latest Tanks and equipment. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5257 |
| Catalog #: | 190447 | |
| Clip Number: | 190447-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1093 | |
| Timecode: | 01:01:59 - 01:02:55 | |
| Location: | Aldershot, Hampshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1924 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXHIBITIONS: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hampshire, Aldershot MILITARY: Army, British ROYALTY: British, George V (Duke of York) | |
| Description: | The KING WITH HIS TROOPS sees Mimic Battle in which latest Tanks and rapid bridge building play prominent part Aldershot, Hampshire. King George V with his troops, sees mimic battle and afterwards reviewed troops on Laffan's Plain. M/S of a group of officers on a hilltop, some look through binoculars. M/S of a group of officers, their wives and Queen Mary looking at an Army truck. M/S of a soldiers floating a temporary bridge over a river, when the bridge is secure the soldiers run across it. M/S of soldiers leading pack donkeys across the bridge, on one of the banks a group of officers observe. M/S of a senior officer and Queen Mary inspecting an armoured car. M/S of an armoured car full of soldiers towing two cannons mounted on wheels away from the camera. M/S of soldiers climbing aboard the armoured car, it drives away watched by the Queen and a senior officer. M/S of a tank driving across a field. L/S of soldiers constructing a makeshift bridge across a ditch. | |
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