Horse Guards 1948

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Horse Guards practise for Royal Tournament.

Hyde Park, London.

C/U horses hooves passing camera. C/U Royal Horse Guards passing in a line. Various shots of team of Lifeguards and Royal Horse Guards practising. C/U Lieutenant Lord Burghersh giving instructions. Various shots of Lifeguards...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34121
Sort Number:
NP 199
Time in/Out:
01:11:06:00 / 01:11:58:00
Canister:
NP 199
Film ID:
1249.10
Issue Date:
05/07/1948

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