Princess Elizabeth Takes Guards (1945)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear. London. Guards on parade, 5th Battalion Grenadier Guards. Looks like Horse Guards Parade. Various mute shots of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) inspecting the soldiers. She chats to one of them on the end of a row. Shot of the soldiers giving three cheers then putting their hats back on. Shots of the soldiers marching past. Princess Elizabeth arrives and gets out of her car to be greeted by officials. The Princess inspects a line of ATS women (Auxiliary Territorial Service). Several shots of her chatting to soldiers. Brief shot of Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) chatting to people in a crowd. Most footage similar to that in UN 1179 A. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé a