BURMA VICTORY PARADE - GOVERNMENT HOUSE
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 6205).
Synopsis
Amateur film of Victory Parade Day in Rangoon, Burma (15 June 1945). The Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten inspects the representative services.
Mountbatten inspecting troops. Mountbatten making a speech outside Government House. Mountbatten saluting the troops as they march past. Shots of troops. The Union Jack (with the Governor's badge in the centre) is lowered. Mountbatten salutes. Troops march off.
Notes
Allocated Title taken from Hodgkinson's original can markings.
Date: refers to stock dates on Kodachrome - 1949, so incorrect or a reprint.
Technical: original/copy status of film not marked
Titles
- BURMA VICTORY PARADE - GOVERNMENT HOUSE (Allocated)
- Series Title:
- COLONEL HODGKINSON - SOUTH EAST ASIA COMMAND
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1945
- Running Time:
- 1 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm
- Colour:
- Colour
- Sound:
- Silent
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- cameraman
- Hodgkinson, Frank Outram (Lieutenant-Colonel)
