Allies preparing for Battle of the Ancre in France, November 1916, during World War I.
Preparing for the Battle of the Ancre, during World War 1, Allied troops are seen with supply train of horse-drawn wagons carrying hay, flour, and other essentials to sustain troops. Soldiers unloading supplies from railroad box cars. Army butchers cutting large sides of beef. Army officers inspecting supply activities. Allied infantry moving forward with supply wagons. Infantry marching in good order, three abreast toward the battle fields. The Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Australians on their way to the trenches. Highlanders and Royal engineers bringing wooden grids to the muddy trenches. Allied troops roll artillery shells to their guns.German artillery shells the Allied light rail supply link. Location: France. Date: November 1916.
NEWS FROM GERMANY - 2 STORIES
POLISH FAMILY ESCAPE TO WEST BERLIN <br/> <br/>West Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany (Western Germany). <br/>SV. The two seater training plane which was used by Major Obacz to escape from Poland to West Berlin with his family. SCU. The plane. SV. The Major, his wife and two children standing on wing of plane. SV. Pressmen. GV. Control tower of Tempelhof Airport. SV. & SCU. The Major and his family speaking into microphones. GV. People looking at the plane. SCU. The Major and his family. SCU. Major and wife, he puts his arm around her and kisses her cheek. <br/> <br/>PRINCESS MARGARET VISITS ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIERS <br/> <br/>Iserlohn, Federal Republic of Germany (Western Germany). <br/>SV. Princess Margaret's car arriving outside Iserlohn Town Hall. SV. Sign on the building "Rathhaus". LV. Interior, Princess Margaret with Mayor. SV. The Mayor presents Princess Margaret with a bouquet. SV. Princess Margaret. SCU. The Mayor. SCU. Princess Margaret signing a golden book. <br/> <br/>GV. Soldiers of the Royal Highland Fusiliers presenting arms. CU. One of the soldiers. SCU. The Regiment's Coat of Arms. CU. Emblem on the Battle Honours showing that the regiment served in Gibraltar. CU. Another emblem showing the Regiment served in Assaye. SV. & GV. Princess Margaret on the dais. GV. The first battalion marching past in quick time - three shots. SCU. Princess Margaret watching. SV. Troops marching past. SCU. Princess Margaret watching.
PRINCESS MARGARET ARRIVAL
ORIG. COLOR 350 SILENT SHOTS OF ENGLAND'S PRINCESS MARGARET, VISITING SEVERAL DIFFERENT SPOTS IN SINGAPORE, MALASIA MILITARY BASE WHERE SHE PINS MEDAL ON SOLDIER FROM THE 1ST BATTALION OF THE ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIERS. CU MARGARET, BEING GREETED BY PROTOCOL OFFICERS WIVES, ETC. CI: GEOG: SINGAPORE. PERSONALITIES: MARGARET, PRINCESS. CEREMONIES: MILITARY: FOR: SINGAPORE.
MS ZO Queen Elizabeth II official birthday celebrations parade AUDIO / London, United Kingdom
Canadian Army Newsreels
[Title: Army Mascots] Shots of Saint Bernard dog, mascot to Canadian Scottish Regiment, of highland band performing with mascot. Shots of duck mascot of the Royal Canadian Dragoons, of duck with men of the regiment, of duck playing with dog. Shots of Rex, a Spanish terrier, mascot of Number 2 Tunnelling Company, Royal Canadian Engineers Corps. Shots of German shepherd, mascot of the 48th Highlander, of dog performing on obstacle course. Shots of goat mascot of the Black Watch Regiment. Shots of puppy, mascot of the Princess Louise Fusilliers, of dog playing with smoke bomb on ground. Shots of a "Cigar Store Indian", mascot of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment standing at the entrance to the camp.
HD Roman Army - background squid
HD Roman Army - background squid
BRITISH MEMORIAL UNVEILED (aka COMMONWEALTH MEMORIAL)
Nijmegen, Holland (Netherlands). <br/> <br/>SV. Towards and past, Duke of Gloucester walking round graves with another officer. He is followed by group of other officials. SV. Top view, civilians sitting down watching proceedings. SV. The Duke talking to people in the crowd. GV. Pan of the whole ground of the troops lined up and people looking, and dais. SV. Crowd looking on. SV. Back view, the Duke on dais pulls trigger and a flag falls off the Groesbeek memorial (Union Jack). SV. Various flags hanging up in archways round the memorial falling down (2 shots). CU. Plaque with names of men who were in Essex, Scottish Regiment, Cavalry Highlanders, Royal Canadian Army Service Corp. SV. Royal Welsh Fusiliers lined up. CU. Welsh Fusilier. SV. Prince Bernhard of Holland and Duke of Gloucester laying wreaths and they stand back to salute. SCU. Wreaths with inscription on the memorial 'Their Name Liveth Forever'. <br/> <br/>(F.G.) (Orig.D.)
EDINBURGH - THE ASSEMBLY
ISSUE_NO = 1564 NO_OF_ITEMS = 8 ITEM_NO = 2 DESCRIPTION : The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland opened with a service at St. Giles' Cathedral. The Earl of Wemyss and March, the Queen's representative as Lord High Commissioner, arrived and inspected the Guard of Honour, mounted by the Royal Highland Fusiliers. The Lord Lyon King of Arms, the Heralds and Pursuivants, headed the procession, in which the Lord Provost of Edinburgh was followed by the Lord Provost of Glasgow. Later, near the statue of John Knox, they moved to the Assembly Rooms, where the Lord High Commissioner made his address to the Kirk in Assembly. CARD_FILE = 77225 CARD_TITLE : EDINBURGH - THE ASSEMBLY SHOT_LIST : Marchpast in kilts (key). GV Edinburgh scene. LS St. Giles' Cathedral. Low angle same. MS Earl of Wemyss & Lord High Commissioner. FS Guard of Honour salute. SS inspection Guard of Honour. BS Lord Lyon King of Arms Heralds in procession. MS same including pursivants. Same Lord Provost of Edinburgh and Glasgow. CU pan down statue of John Knox. FS procession moves towards the Assembly Rooms. Same. BS same. KEYWORDS : Scotland; Ceremonies - Religious; Military - Ceremonial; Buildings, Landmarks and Monuments; Nobility; Francis David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss & March; Personalities - Local Government MATERIAL : D/Neg 04303 FEET_SHOT = 79 DATE_SUBD = 00/00/0000
London Horse Guards Building (4K/UHD to HD)
Mounted trooper of the Household Cavalry in front of the Horse Guards Building in London. Real time shot in 4K/Ultra-HD downconverted to HD.
KILTS V. TREWS
Scotland. <br/> <br/>GV. The Highland Light Infantry lined up on parade inside a large hall, & SV. SCU. Princess Margaret walking with Major General R. E. Urquhart. SV. Highland Light Infantry present arms. SCU. Princess Margaret and the Major Urquhart on dais. SV. Sir Winston Churchill with Colonel Major General E. Hakewell Smith of the Royal Scot Fusiliers, on right of picture. SV. Churchill and General Hakewell Smith inspecting the Fusiliers. CU. Pan, Churchill and Hakewell inspecting troops, & LV. <br/> <br/>GV. Exterior of the Maryhill Barracks, Glasgow, Scotland. CU. Poster on wall "The Highland Light Infantry - City of Glasgow Regiment". SV. Interior with two banners showing battle honours on wall. CU. Showing names "Mons. Ypres and Arras" etc. SV. Many medals in frame on wall. CU. Various assortment of medals. CU. Picture in frame of the founder of the Highland Light Infantry. SV. Small squad of Highland Light Infantry marching towards the camera. SV. H.L.I. marching passed Major General Urquhart in the barrack square at Maryhill. BV. Troops marching away from the camera. <br/> <br/>CU. General Urquhart being asked question (natural sound): "If the army council changes its mind about the kilt would you change your mind about your resignation?" Major General answering: "I would very much like to think that the Army council is going to change its mind and if they did of course one would have to study one's position again. But a lot depends on what the regiment wishes to do, because at the moment, my resignation is in and a successor is being found. But if they asked me to go on under the existing conditions, supposing there is no change at all, then naturally I would be delighted to do so for a limited time." <br/> <br/>LV. Interior with H.L.I. seated round table in N.A.A.F.I. CU. H.L.I. seated at table showing their kilts. CU. One soldier speaking: "Well John, if I thought that they were going to take the kilt away from the regiment, I would never have joined up". SV. Two soldiers seated at table and voice off stage says: "It's a shame, I like the kilt, I think it's smart dress." Then one soldier in the picture says: "I don't fancy wearing the trews, there is nothing to beat the look of the kilt." The other soldier says: "No, there's not. I don't know what they're trying to do, I think they're trying to make us look like Englishmen." Laughter. LV. Three Highlanders walking along pavement towards the camera. They pass by women standing by shop window. CU. Two women watching the men as they walk passed. BV. Men walking along pavement away from the camera. <br/> <br/>(Neg.) (Title Scene B)
MOVIETONE'S WAR TIME NEWS - REPORTED BY LESLIE MITCHELL
ISSUE_NO = 805 NO_OF_ITEMS = 4 ITEM_NO = 3 DESCRIPTION : ACROSS THE CANALS - The mass of canals, rivers and estuaries in Holland have turned the battle there into a highly amphibious affair. Troops crossed the Wilhelmina Canal by using a smashed railway bridge. On 28th October Cologne sustained its heaviest attack of the war from 'Lancasters' and 'Halifaxes'. CARD_FILE = 45238 CARD_TITLE : Battle For The Canals SHOT_LIST : Cut story - KS. GV of several "Alligators" (small landing craft) off coast of South Beveland. Various shots of same. One approaches shore loaded with German prisoners. "Alligator" straight out of sea up beach, & several out of camera. AFU - British troops run through streets of Hertogenbosch, fires background. Shermans fire machine guns. CU Bren Gunner firing Bren gun. British troops crawl along ground. Shermans firing machine guns. Carrying assault boats to canals, crossing canals, various shots. Bren gun being fired. Various shots of railway bridge wrecked, with British troops wading through water, more shots of troops crossing canals by assault boats. In Tilberg, British troops into camera along streets, pass fires. Population run out to greet soldiers, various shots of same. RAFFU - Aerial shots of Cologne completely covered with pall of smoke, CU Mitchell in flight over Roermond, bombs away, & hitting bridge over River Maas gets several direct hits. Explosions of same to finish. Cuts - RAFFU - River bridge attacked by Mitchells & Bostons, at Venlo, various aerial shots over Cologne & Roermond. AFU - Churchills & Crocodiles (flame-throwers) firing in vicinity of Hertogenbosch. Various fires. 51st Highland Division (Seaforth Highlanders) carry assault boats to water. Various shots crossing canals. Wounded brought back in assault boats. Infantry crawl along banks. Royal Welsh Fusiliers rush over railway embankment. Bren Carriers make way along railway track. Infantry & tanks cross Hertogenbosch bridge. Captured convoy of Red Cross Ambulances & personnel along roadway. North of Antwerp, troops fire mortars, digging in, German prisoners come in. Manning Piat gun in slit trench. Various types of German POWs. Churchills & Crocodiles cross fields, near Roosendale. At Tilburg, 8th Cameronians in street fighting. Troops enter Tilburg, civilians come out to greet them. Damaged church in town, troops & civilians greet Ensa girl in Tilburg; CU girl. Poster stuck up on wall advertising show forethcoming. Royal Scots Fusiliers on Carrier drive away. 7th Seaforths advance on tanks through streets. Amphibious jeeps (Waseals & Terrapins) demonstrate; enter & leave water etc. Various demonstrations by Weasels. CAFU - Bulldozers clear way for transport, large hole in dyke wall, various shots of same. Unload craft, equipment from assault barges in Holland. KEYWORDS : The Netherlands; Military - Active; Ships and Boats; Civil Engineering; Buildings, Landmarks and Monuments; Prisoners of War; Munitions and Armaments; Environment; Ships and Boats; Railways; Germany; Air Raids and War Damage; Aviation; Airforce - Active; Medicine and Health; Women; Entertainments National Service Association; Entertainment and Leisure; Vehicles; Military - Displays; Belgium; Lancaster Bombers; Halifax Bombers MATERIAL : Neg 8053 Lav 8039 Complete Sound Lav 8071 TWTD Tape 86 CAFU - SC.1269 AFU - A.700/183/6-10-12, A.700/184/2-4, A.700/185/3-4-6-7-8. RAFFU - Ops. F.193-194-240 Lav Cuts 8031 CAFU SC.1269 Lav Cuts 8049 AFU A.700/184/2-4, A.700/185/2-4 - Br. inf. Lav Cuts 8035 AFU A.700/188/6-10-12 - Br. inf. tanks Cuts 8049 AFU A.700/185/6-8 Dupe Cuts 8038 RAFFU Ops.240-F193-194 - RAF Mitchells LENGTH_SHOT = 3033 DATE_SUBD = 11/02/1944
WE ALL LIKE IKE
Title reads: "We All Like Ike". <br/> <br/>L/S jet passenger plane taxiing at London Airport. M/S Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd and American Ambassador J. H. Whitney. L/S American President Dwight Eisenhower (Ike) coming down steps of plane to meet PM and other VIPs. Military officer escorts him to rostrum. C/U Pathe cameraman Ced Baynes behind camera. President gives speech (natural sound) about Anglo-American friendship (transcription in paperwork). Macmillan next to him. President and Prime Minister get into Rolls Royce convertible. Car's number plate is "USA 1". <br/> <br/>Presidential cavalcade with motorcycle escort drives through city, going into Grosvenor Square. Angle shot: President Roosevelt (FDR) statue. G/V American Ambassador's residence Winfield House. C/U Ambassador's wife, Mrs. Whitney. Car draws up outside the house. British and American Foreign Secretaries enter. Ambassador's wife, President, Prime Minister and Ambassador pose for photographs before going inside. Several seconds spacing follow. <br/> <br/>Comet plane of (RAF) Royal Air Force Transport Command lands at Dyce Airport, Scotland. Eisenhower disembarks and is greeted by Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip). Eisenhower's son Major John Eisenhower shakes hands with Duke. Duke and Eisenhower get into car. <br/> <br/>Balmoral Castle, Scotland. Various shots Guard of Honour Royal Highland Fusiliers in front of castle. Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret in foreground. Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip) and President Dwight Eisenhower (Ike) get out of car outside castle. Queen and Princess Margaret shakes hands with Eisenhower. Various shot Queen and President inspecting Guards, President salutes Major Stewart. Eisenhower, the Queen, Prince Philip, and Princess Margaret walks towards the gates of Balmoral. <br/> <br/>Various shots President, the Queen, Major John Eisenhower (Ike's son), President's doctor Major General Howard Snyder, Princess Anne (Princess Royal) and Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) outside castle.
Nakhon Si Thammarat Thailand 30 September 2023 Thai women in the tenth month tradition in the 10th lunar month festival.
Nakhon Si Thammarat Thailand 30 September 2023 Thai women in the tenth month tradition in the 10th lunar month festival.
British soldiers training in Kenya
GVs of The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (2 SCOTS) taking part in training exercise Exercise Askari Storm in Kenya.
The King's Life Guard Dismount Ceremony in the Courtyard of the Horse Guards Building in London
Also known as 'The Four 'O' Clock Parade' and 'Punishment Parade' it takes place at 16:00 daily when following an inspection by an Officer the mounted guards dismount, then take their horses back to the stables for the night. Real time shot made in 4K/Ultra High Definition
Grenadier Guards and Troop of Gurkha Guards parade.
Grenadier Guards and Troop of Gurkha Guards parade at Buckingham Palace. London, UK
La Fière Memorial Park near Sainte-Mère-Eglise, Normandy, France
Sainte-Mère-Eglise, Manche department, Normandy, France - November 24, 2024: Between 6 and 9 June 1944, fierce battles took place immediately after D-Day in the surrounding area of Merderet, in the midst of swamps.
Traditional British soldiers on parade in London; 1967
Sequence showing various British soldiers and royal guards in uniform including the Household Cavalry (Blues & Royals) and Beefeaters from the Tower of London; 1967. (LMA6880X - AEVZ001J)
British soldiers on warfighting training
Soldiers have been enduring the ultimate "stress test" as part of gruelling training exercises in the Kenyan bush. The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (2 SCOTS) swapped snowy Penicuik near Edinburgh for the blistering heat of Archers Post, more than 185 miles north-east of Nairobi, to take part in Exercise Askari Storm
New Horizons - Philippines, part 10 of 35
Philippine Military Academy. Cadets in uniform marching around academy grounds. Narrated in German.
HD Roman Army - detail
HD Roman Army - detail