Empire Day celebrations - children salute the Union Flag.
"EMPIRE DAY: Children's celebrations at Buckingham Street School, King's Cross" (8). Mid shot of children dressed as warriors in an Empire day procession - girls with Union Jacks as skirts and a boy carrying a shield ...
Schoolschildren celebrating Empire Day (50ft).
"H.R.H. the Duke of York takes the salute in Hyde Park". Shot from behind the Duke of York as he salutes one of the sections marching past in the background.` Brigade and Standard bearers of the Girls' Life Brigade and the ...
One of Uganda's native kings salutes the Union Jack during an Empire Day ceremony in South Africa. Film supplied by J.Y.T.A. [?] (58ft).
The Empire Premiers inspect the airship R.33 and its mooring post (96ft).
The Empire Premiers opn HMS 'Revenge' witness a mock battle and naval display at sea. (Mackenzie King and William Cosgrave did not attend) (149ft).
Note. There is a large amount of off-cut material for this item. ...
EN ROUTE FOR ENGLAND Hirohito, Crown Prince of Japan, arriving in Gibraltar. Filmed by Hutchins (65ft).
Amateur film showing road engineering in India.
DOCUMENTARY. Extract showing scenes of an African native funeral, in which women dance around the seated corpse (43-162); a montage of the dancing women (191 ft).
INTEREST. A 1924 works outing for employees of Pullars of Perth to the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley, the Cenotaph, and Westminster Abbey.
"THE EXCURSION TO WEMBLEY OF EMPLOYEES OF Pillars of Perth THE FAMOUS CLEANERS AND DYERS." (12). " ...