Prince Of Wales In Canada (1919)

Prince of Wales in Canada. Prince of Wales (future Edward VIII & Duke of Windsor) visiting Canada Crowd in Winnipeg street held back by police & volunteer crowd control workers. Cannons firing salute. Prince walks through doors & toward cam.; followed by military officers; officials; also some nurses. Another crowd control struggle; chain of soldiers pushing against crowd & vice versa; people swaying & being shoved against each other & troops. Suddenly a young woman in helmet bursts through as if she’s been squeezed out; next comes a guy dragging a goat behind him really funny! MCU soldier petting goat (looking fairly calm). Prince inspects troops (Western Cavalry Bttn.); goat mascot at end of row. Next; shot through French doors: car drives up to house; Prince arrives for lunch at Assiniboine Park. Prince poses w/ Mayor of Winnipeg & unidentified man. Prince & Mayor getting into car outside Board of Trade. Prince leaving Manitoba Military Hospital where he visited wounded. Nurses & hospital. staff wavi
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