INSPECTION OF THE CITY IMPERIAL VOLUNTEERS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: INSPECTION OF THE CITY IMPERIAL VOLUNTEERS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: IWM 1025e
  • Other titles:
  • Summary: Men of the City Imperial Volunteers (CIV) being inspected at the Albany Barracks, Regents Park, London, by Edward, Prince of Wales, prior to their departure for South Africa, 26th January 1900.
  • Description: The men are drawn up on parade for inspection. The Prince of Wales and inspecting officers move round them quickly, mainly backs to the camera.
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (IWM 1025e)
  • Featured Period: Pre-1914
  • Production Date: 1900
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Warwick Trading Company (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Edward VII, King (person) British Army, City Imperial Volunteers (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: delegations, British national - political (object name) boer war (event) 01/2(68).0 (event) GB, England & London, NW <Albany Barracks> (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 46 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Notes: Production: this film is possibly Warwick catalogue number 5535b Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback' Technical: this item is held on a single reel with films IWM 1025a-f, the can is marked as IWM 1025
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    IWM 1025e

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