The bride and groom emerge from the church through the arch of crossed swords formed by naval officers. A party of sailors pulls the bridal car along by a rope as cameramen jump out of the way. The re...
Mountbatten arrives at Saint Margaret's, Westminster, with the Prince of Wales as his best man. The King and Queen then arrive with the Queen Dowager. The bride arrives and enters the church. Outside,...
The wrecks of two aircraft which collided are shown, neither identifiable.The art students, including girls, are in fancy dress. They play leapfrog, improvise a foxtrot, and play up for the camera.The...
The body of Marshal Foch lies in state at the Invalides. King Albert of Belgium and then a crowd of people file past to pay their last respects. For the procession the streets are lined with soldiers....
I. The film opens with a very brief portrait shot of Haig, taken by a French official cameraman in August 1917. II. The Army Commanders arrive by car at Haig's temporary headquarters at Cambrai for th...
The Queen in her open carriage drives down the hill from Windsor Castle (visible in the background) past an honour guard of the Coldstream Guards to where flowers are arranged on stalls on either side...
Compilation of newsreel items, showing a portrait the era 1900-1940, originally from the archives of Gaumont Actualités, Gaumont British and Haghe Film.
The King (in Field Marshal's uniform) with the Prince of Wales, General Sir William Birdwood and other officers inspects graves, including that of General Maxwell, on the Ypres ridges on 8th December....