Nelson’s Cubs (1922)

Sailors of the Royal Navy on parade, Greenwich, London. Full titles read: “NELSON’S “CUBS“ - Annual inspection of the Boys of the Royal Naval College - “Every inch a sailor“ - every one of them !“ L/S’s of sailors marching past on parade in large courtyard. There is a very large stately building in the background. L/S of sailors standing in line facing towards an old sailing ship, which stands as a monument in the centre of the courtyard. The sailors salute. Inter title reads: “Now for the Christmas holidays - and home !“ L/S of sailors turning around and running away in a very disorderly fashion, a stark contrast to moments earlier! L/S’s of masses of sailors waving and cheering at the camera. FILM ID:292.1 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 historic