Lord Louis Mountbatten Leaves India AKA Mountbatten Leaves India (1948)

New Delhi, India LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN LEAVES INDIA . Mountbatten saluting vast Indian crowd from platform after making farewell personal appearance to the Indian people. L.S. Pan shot full screen of vast crowd. . Mountbatten and wife step down from platform and walk through vast crowds. M.S. Trumpeters of Mountbattens Indian bodyguard blowing trumpets at farewell inspection by Mountbatten. . Indian bodyguard on parade (on foot). . Indian bodyguard (2 shots). . Mountbatten walking between guards and inspecting same (3 shots). . Guards marching on parade. . Ditto. M.S. The scene at the dinner where Lord Louis presented a set 10 pieces of Gold Plate to the Indian Nation from the King. (2 shots). M.S. Mountbatten about to pull aside Union Jack and Indian flag to unveil plate. . Flags parting showing plate on wall. C.U. Two pieces of gold plate. M.S. The scene after the unveiling. M.S. The New Governor General Mr C. Rajago Palachari, with Indian escort, walking up
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