London 1979 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker visiting the UK in 1979. It contains Super 8 stock footage of London: the British Army Commonwealth band parade in red uniforms marching to Buckingham Palace, tourists visiting the Tower of London, London Bridge on the River Thames, the Changing of the Guard ceremony, St. Paul’s Cathedral with […]
London (Trooping the Colour) 1970 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker in London, probably in 1970 It contains stock footage of Trooping the Colour, an event that celebrates the birthday of the British monarch: soldiers in uniform riding horses, troops lined up in the large open space in Horse Guards Parade (Whitehall), spectators watching the event, and more. The […]
United Kingdom 1960s: The Queen archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker in West Germany on 26 May 1965. It contains stock footage of Queen Elizabeth II inspecting the BAOR (British Army on the Rhine) in Sennelager Training Area, a military area still under the control of British Forces based in Paderborn Garrison: aircraft and choppers flying over the troops, […]