Changing Guards At Windsor Castle (1914-1918)

Changing Guards at Windsor Castle. Berkshire. Very good Windsor Castle material. Opens w/ LS the ancient castle sticking up from trees; w/ low wall of bridge (?) in FG. CU Royal Standard flag on tower. CU guard in bearskin marching right; then left. GV 2 guards drill by guard booths; w/ castle in BG. CU one guard. Ditto other. GV whole scene. Then group of other guards march up road; the guards change; and march away toward castle; w/ 2 new ones left. CU guard standing still; then lifting rifle. ECU other guard; profile. He turns toward camera; unsmiling. Guards march back & forth. GV same scene; w/ marching band of guards approaching; from castle. Guards w/ rifles; bayonets follow the band. LS castle - beauty shot; looking down road through park lined w/ trees; castle in distance, Closer shot same; now one can see the windows and doors of castle. Ritual; pomp; ceremonies; military; architecture. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S F
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