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  • Short Summary

    Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester, presents new colours to the 1st Battalion, the Royal Sussex Regiment.

  • Description

    Full titles read: "H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester - presents new colours to famous 1st Batt. the Royal Sussex Regiment." (New title) "Farewell to the old Colours."

    Chichester, West Sussex.

    Various shots show soldiers marching across a parade ground. M/S of a bishop blessing a flag laid across some drums; two other clergymen stand beside him. Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester presents two kneeling soldiers with flags; they march across the field with them. More shots of the troops marching.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    730.25
    Media URN:
    34878
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    18/06/1928
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:38:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:44:45:00 / 01:46:23:00
    Canister:
    G 1512

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