Australians 'at home' with Mr and Mrs Hughes. Canberra, Australia.
Australian Prime Minister William Hughes and his wife host a tea party for Australian soldiers. Shots of soldiers; some with family members; seated at tables both outside and in a tent. Hughes himself walks round serving them;...
Australians 'at home' with Mr and Mrs Hughes. Canberra, Australia.
Australian Prime Minister William Hughes and his wife host a tea party for Australian soldiers. Shots of soldiers; some with family members; seated at tables both outside and in a tent. Hughes himself walks round serving them; helped by maids. Shot of a woman playing piano under an awning; providing entertainment. Pan to crowd seated facing the piano. Hughes sitting with some wounded soldiers - he has a big grin. CU Mr. & Mrs. Hughes stand talking; laughing; trees & garden wall in BG. More Hughes & soldiers. Hughes holding tiny girl; with child's mother at left; Australian flag in BG. More of Hughes carrying a tray with milk and sugar; soldiers seated at tables with tablecloths and flowers. Handing cups of tea to soldiers. Wounded soldiers recline on grass; some under a large umbrella. More of the PM serving tea.
Politicians; recreation; event; Anzac's World War One; Australia; heads of state.
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