King Presents New Colours (1924)

Aldershot, Hampshire. Title: “ ’I THEREFORE CONFIDENTLY COMMIT THESE COLOURS TO YOUR KEEPING’ - THE KING. To avoid Parade in the rain, His Majesty presented new Colours to five Regiments in the Command Gymnasium“. High angled shot of troops assembled in a parade ground, four sets of flags and drums are laid out in front of them, a vicar walks between the flags. M/S of the vicar; he appears to be blessing the flags and drums. M/S of King George V presenting the flags to kneeling officers. 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 (1934-1959), as well
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