Ceremonial is Lead by Boy Drum-Major

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
125A
Date Released
29 Oct 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ceremonial is Lead by Boy Drum Major at Bordon. DESCRIPTION: 1st Battalion Border Regiment at Bordon troops drums won from French in Peninsular War. SHOTLIST: Close shot of part of the ceremony with Boy Drum Major. Long shot of parade. Close shot of Drum Major and another officer, also with four other soldiers dressed in period costume with French Drums. Close shot of slow march of same, all in period costume of Peninsular war. These fall in with parade and boy falls in behind drum major. Parade under camera. Drums being re-placed on stand.
Keywords
Music and dance; Children; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1477
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Ceremonial is Lead by Boy Drum-Major', British Movietone News Issue No. 125A, 29 Oct 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3284 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)