Ship HMS Kent’s Flag To Canterbury AKA Flags Of HMS Kent (1914-1918)

Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 1916. World War One; ceremony in which the flags of . Kent; damaged in Falkland Islands action in December; 1914; were deposited in the cathedral in Canterbury. Opens with raised angle shot of soldiers formed up in front of cathedral, with a band in the centre. Line of soldiers entering Cathedral. Civic and military dignitaries preceed armed naval platoon escorting flags. Military guard presents arms. Naval escort stops outside Cathedral door and flag bearers carry flags inside. Cut to pltoon of naval ratings from HMS Pembroke and more soldiers (Royal Marines?) entering Cathedral. Line of more people entering – civic dignitaries and military officers, followed by members of the Judiciary? FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé al