Army cadets stand in guard of honour by curb. Car drives up and chauffeur gets out & opens door. Man in top hat and well-dressed woman get out, walking past the boy guards. Another car pulls up and two women get out.
Army cadets stand in guard of honour by curb. Car drives up and chauffeur gets out & opens door. Man in top hat and well-dressed woman get out, walking past the boy guards. Another car pulls up and two women get out.
American cataloguer's note: It is possible that the man is Prince Louis of Battenburg (later Mountbatten). Pathe's log says that the shot of him is missing but this one is not listed at all & is in the place where the Prince L. shot should be.
Note: this item was transferred wrongly with title "Graham White" - for shots of Graham White please see record with film id 2430.26.
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