The King’s Guard is Changed at Windsor

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

204A

Date Released

4 May 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Air Minister Greet RAF Cape Fliers
2. 2Gorillas Approve Their Luxury Flat
3. 3Ex-Cavalrymen Pay Tribute to War Dead
4. 4Communists Clash with Paris Police
5. 5Kaiser’s Grandson Chooses Commoner
6. 6The King’s Guard is Changed at Windsor

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The King’s Guard Changed at Windsor. DESCRIPTION: Companies of 2nd Batt. Welsh Guards parade in Castle quadrangle for colourful ceremony. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of Welsh Guards marching in full dress past camera. Band past camera. Few spectators watching ceremony. Slow march across parade ground. Band unseen plays "Men of Harlech" Welsh Guards regimental march. Ceremony of changing of guard if performed. Elevated shot of guard at ease on parade ground. Sentries change guard at various points. Long shot of slow march across parade ground. Shot of the tower of Windsor Castle flying the Royal Standard. 4ft. shot. NB Parade ground shots are actually the forecourt of Windsor Castle.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2371

Length of story (in feet)

132

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