BRITISH BANDS BEAT THE RETREAT AT THE PARADE GROUND, SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 19 JUNE 1959 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: BRITISH BANDS BEAT THE RETREAT AT THE PARADE GROUND, SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 19 JUNE 1959 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: NAT 1671
  • Other titles: SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: The British Army Corps of Drums and Pipe Bands featured is made up of the 1st and 2nd Battalions Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion the Scots Guards, 2nd Battalion Canadian Guards and the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders. Watched by a large crowd, the bands perform before asking Lieutenant General Beaufre for permission to march off; it is granted and the bands leave.
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  • Alternative Title: SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
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  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: NAT 1671
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  • Access Conditions: IWM NATO © NATO (IWM, NAT 1671)
  • Featured Period: 1945-1989
  • Production Date: 1959-06-19-1959-06-19
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  • Production Details:North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Sponsor) Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics:Colour format: B&W
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