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1916 Princess Royal presents flag and shield to Australians
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April 29, 2026
April 29, 2026
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0:36Now PlayingDate: 29th July 1916
Location: Wellington Barracks, London
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: The Princess Royal presents a flag and shield given by the League of Empire to the Australian forces in England, Wellington Barracks, 29th, July 1916
ENGLAND: London: Westminster: Wellington Barracks:
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Wellington Barracks, London
Video Roll Title: Princess Royal: 65ft Issue sheet title: PRINCESS ROYAL PRESENTS FLAG AND SHIELD TO AUSTRALIANS
Princess Royal: Princess Royal presents flag and sheild to Australians
Title: The Princess Royal presents a flag and shield given by the League of Empire to the Australian forces in England, Wellington Barracks, 29th, July 1916.
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SV. side view Princess Royal in front of official party.
(13ft)
SV. Army officer presenting brother officer to Princess.
(20ft)
LV. Princess presents flag and shield to officer.
(27ft)
SV. Officer carries flag and shield across to bearer party.
(39ft)
GV. Spectators clapping. Bearer party turns.
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GV. pan Colour party marches across barracks square to stand in front of troops lined up on parade.
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Royalty, Ceremonies - Miscellaneous, Princess Louise, Duchess of Fife, Princess Royal
drum, soldiers, guard, ceremony, Union Jack, flag, The Princess Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife, World War I, World War 1, WWI, First World War, war,
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