Lady Haig (1929)

Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire. Full titles read: “LADY HAIG - presents new Standards to British Legion and plants tree in War Memorial Park.“ L/S of priest performing blessing over flag. L/S of the flag (the new Standard) being passed to Lady Haig (wife of the late Earl Douglas Haig), she walks with the flag as onlookers watch in the background. She hands the flag to a man kneeling down who stands up and walks away. She is then handed another flag which give to another recipient. M/S of Lady Haig standing with two elderly war veterans. L/S of veteran watching Lady Haig planting small tree. 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