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JERSEY BATTLE OF FLOWERS
Pictures show the annual Battle of Flowers in Jersey. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
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BERLIN PARADE - RUSSIAN STYLE
Thanks, perhaps, to the precautions taken in time by the Allies in the West, the East Berlin Youth Rally passed off without the violence it was at one time expected to produce. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
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THE CHRISTMAS JOURNEY
The RAF Shackletons based in Cornwall gave Father Christmas a helping hand to deliver Christmas mail to a British weather ship. But he also made some personal visits to an infants school in Middlesex and a home for stray dogs. On the...
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THE GARTER CEREMONY
Windsor Castle - and the Garter Ceremony. The investiture of the Knight of the most Noble Order takes place in the Castle, and afterwards the procession moves towards St. George's Chapel, for the most honourable Company: - The Earl of...
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TROOPING THE COLOUR
To mark the Queen's official birthday - the greatest military spectacle of the year. After the royal salute, Her Majesty, (followed by the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of Gloucester) proceeded to inspect the eight Guards on parade and...
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THE DUKE IN LEEDS
The Duke of Edinburgh walked in the rain with the Princess Royal, Chancellor of Leeds University. His Royal Highness was to open a new building at a cost of some £500,000 for the department of Textile Industries at the University....
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ROYAL SILVER WEDDING
Movietone is proud to join with Britons everywhere in offering heartfelt congratulations to Their Majesties on the celebration of their 25th Wedding Anniversary. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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ROYAL SILVER WEDDING
Movietone is proud to join with Britons everywhere in offering heartfelt congratulations to Their Majesties on the celebration of their 25th Wedding Anniversary. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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LADY GODIVA RIDES AGAIN
Coventry Fair has been going for hundreds of years and this year a procession of old modes of transport was featured. Coventry’s most famous citizeness rode again through the streets. ® Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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FLOWER BOMBARDMENT OF DUKE AND DUCHESS
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor were involved in the Carnival held in New Orleans on Shrove Tuesday. The carnival is called Mardi Gras and the idea behind it is to have a real jollification before the austerities of Lent. Disclaimer:...
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REPORTER BECOMES PRIEST
The initiation of a Buddhist priest begins with a procession round a Pagoda Temple. In Phnom-Penh in Cambodia, the initiate is Mr Robert Bazler, a special correspondent sent by United Press to cover the recent coronation of the new King...
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FORTY YEARS ON
Pikeman of the Honourable Artillery Company, gave their old time salute, as Her Majesty arrived with the Duke of Edinburgh at the Guildhall. The Lord Mayor of London received them. The occasion was the celebration of the Fortieth...
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Dancing and carnivals in Martinique, Antilles, 1950s
Clip 6 from 'Paradis Antillais', a 1950s documentary about Martinique, the Antilles and the West Indies. In this clip, men and women dance outdoors. A carnival procession of dancers, citizens and children moves through the streets.
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The Lord Mayor, 1960, part 1 - The Lord Mayor's Show and street procession
Clip 1 from the 1960 film 'The Lord Mayor', commissioned by the City of London Corporation to give an overview of its services, including schools, markets, housing welfare and health. In this clip, a procession for the Lord Mayor's Show...
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Ancient Roman ruins. France, 1955
Clip 4 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. Shots of ancient Roman ruins and a town procession of a reenacted crucifixion and villagers in costume.
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Meetings and processions, Germany, 1940
Hitler greets General Franco's Home Minister Cyrano Souniere at the Reich Chancellery. Himmler shows the minister a division of SS Leibstandarte troops in camouflage uniform. Minister shown three types of Volkswagen car. Celebration for...