Founders Day At Pangbourne (1938)

Pangbourne, Berkshire. On Founders Day at Devitt and Moore’s Nautical College we see cadets in training for the Merchant Service and the Navy marching across a field in formation. A crowd of people watch as the boys climb up ropes on apparatus on the field and do balancing postures. Commentator says the Right Honourable SM Bruce, High Commissioner for Australia is the guest of honour (unseen). 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 also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé websit