Lord French & Earl Haig (1914-1918)

World War One. London. Various shots of Lord French riding in a carriage through crowd lined street, from Charing Cross to Buckingham Palace. Location of events unknown. VS warship painted in camouflage. Shot of the ship moving past to right. Earl Haig walks off a ship and is greeted by a Royal Marine band. Haig reviews the Marines. CUs of senior army officers in cars. 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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