Parliament Of Empire (1926)

Full title reads: “Parliament of Empire. Premiers from India, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Newfoundland, New Zealand and Irish Free State, gather for great Imperial Conference“. Whitehall, London. M/S of journalists and press photographers outside number 10 Downing Street. Panning M/S of two men in top hats (one is Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister) striding down street in Whitehall, they are accompanied by entourage of body guards and aides etc. M/S of more Premiers standing on steps to number 10. Various shots of Premiers, their aides and the paparazzi milling about Downing Street. Some of the gentlemen are of Indian origin. Intertitle (looks like alternative title): “Imperial Conference 1926. Pathe Gazette presents official group of the Empire’s Statesmen taken in garden of 10 Downing Street“. M/S of Baldwin leading group of Empire premiers down steps into back garden, back of no. 10 in view behind them. Intertitle is then repeated. Various panning shots of group of Premiers and Briti
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