King’s Investiture At Buckingham Palace (1917)

Paperwork reads - ’King’s investiture at Buckingham Palace courtyard - Mr and Mrs Ball receive their son’s posthumous honour’. Buckingham Palace, London Soldiers from various Empire or former Empire countries - approach one at a time for decorations. Other soldiers assist the King: one man looks at stack of papers; while another brings box of medals. MS as King pins medal on each man. MS line of soldiers standing in front of Palace in background. 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 e