London: Armistice Day (1948)

Unissued / unused material. Armistice Day - Cenotaph Ceremony, London. Elevated shot parade in front of the Cenotaph. L/S Royal Marines sounding bugle call (natural sound). M/S King George VI. M/S Royal party: Queen Mary, Princess Margaret & 3 others unidentifiable (possible Duchess of Kent or Gloucester) watching from window balcony. L/S King walking up to Cenotaph to lay wreath, steps back and salutes. Elevated shot the entire assembly at the Cenotaph. M/S Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip) walking up to Cenotaph with wreath, he steps back and salutes. M/S Royal party on balcony. L/S base of the Cenotaph, pan to Royal Marines, pan back to Cenotaph. Date given on old record is 01/11/1948. 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 histor
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