King Leopold Visits The 5th Dragoon Guards (1956)

Enniskillen, Northern Ireland. GV. Ex-King Leopold of the Belgians, leaves car and shakes hands with reception committee. SV. Schoolgirl spectators. GV. Procession to dais, preceded by mace bearer. CV. Soldier on horseback. LV. Leopold as Colonel-in-Chief of the Inniskilling Dragoons regiment, inspecting Guard of Honour. CV. Officer with sword. GV. Leopold walking between the ranks of the Guard of Honour. CV. Nurses in the crowd. GV. Leopold holding the Freedom casket, the Mayor talking. SV. Spectators and the official dais. GV. Two soldiers walking onto the dais with a painting of the Battle of the Rhine, a gift to the Mayor, Alderman T. H. Algeo. LV. The Inniskilling band marching towards camera. GV. The official party with Ex-King Leopold, saluting. GV. The march past. CV. Leopold saluting. SV. Troops marching past. (.) This story was shown in Belfast only. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINAT