The Freedom Of The City (1914-1918)

Titles read: ’Guildhall. The Freedom of the City for Admiral Sir David Beatty and Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig.’ London. M/S of Admiral Beatty talking to a man (war veteran?) at a ceremony or inspection outside. M/S of Field Marshal Haig talking to an army officer. Could be footage before or after the ceremony at the Guildhall. 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 also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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