Lord Allenby In Canada (1926)

Toronto, Canada. Title: “LORD ALLENBY IN CANADA. Huge crowds - including hundreds of ex-service men who fought with him - give great reception to ’Palestine’s Deliverer“. M/S of a convoy of cars driving up a crowd lined street. The front car stops in front of some steps, a chauffeur opens the back door allowing Lord Allenby , his wife and her female companion to step out. Several official looking men and army officers step forward to shake the hands of Lord Allenby and his wife. Panning M/S of a group of men giving three cheers. M/S of Allenby standing on a platform with several ex-servicemen wearing medals, a man stands in the foreground giving a speech. C/U of one of ex-servicemen pinning a medal to Allenby’s lapel, his Lordship shakes the man’s hand and starts to give a speech. Panning M/S of a Girl Guide and a Boy Scout carrying a large wreath down some steps, they are watched by a crowd of ex-servicemen. M/S of the Guide and Scout presenting the wreath to Allenby. High angled shot of