Britain’s Scroll Of Fame - Royal Investiture In Hyde Park (1914-1918)

King George V gives decorations to Commander Sir Edward R. Evans and heroes of HMS Broke; for their defeat of six German destroyers. Hyde Park, London. MS King George V giving medal to soldier on platform; with Queen Mary and others seated. Shot of many sailors sat in rows in the park. Same shot with both Army & Navy in picture. More shots of King presenting medals. MS wounded soldier on crutches coming down long ramp from platform. MS sailor walking down platform. (Evans was also known as an explorer.) 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 (193
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