Military Parade (1920-1929)

Military Parade. Location of events unknown. Column of soldiers marching across a field with large buildings in background. Some of the soldiers pull along field guns. C/U of official in top hat chatting to army officer. Man sitting at a control box or detonator. Military officers chatting with officials and each other. Official man makes speech at microphone during ceremony watched by crowds. Fashionable lady gives out drums and woodwind instruments (? or batons?) to soldiers. Officer presents medal to soldier. More instruments being given out by the lady, including big bass drum. Another man makes a speech. Soldiers march across field or parade ground, playing the drums and woodwind instruments. Note: may or may not be related to item ON 321 J. 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