Guards War Memorial Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

Full title reads: “Guards War Memorial unveiled by Duke of Connaught. 10,000 soldiers and ex-guardsmen and 6,000 relatives of the fallen taken part in deeply impressive service“. (timecode obscures some of title). Westminster, London. L/S of crowds gathered in horse guards parade. Various shots of war memorial covered in large Union Jack flag. L/S of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, pulling rope to unveil monument. L/S of large battalion of guards in busbies standing to attention. L/S of guards laying wreaths at base of monument. L/S of crowds watching troops march down Horse Guards. M/S of Prince Arthur watching from raised platform, he chats with several officers in busbies. More shots marching troops, including some good M/Ss. Some soldiers march in fatigues, they are followed by ex-servicemen with medals pinned to civilian suits, veterans from the World War One. All marching turn eyes to memorial / Prince Arthur as they pass them. Panning M/S follows officers in busbies as they