White Russian emigres gathered at an Anglo Russian sports club in London, United Kingdom. A group of men and women relax and converse at the sports club. A waiter serves vodka to the the group. They sing a Russian song, accompanied by one of them who plays a guitar. Then one of them calls for a special (larger) drink, which the waiter brings on a tray. The man receiving the drink holds it while they begin to sing a particular song, to a woman in the group. She rises as the man with the drink bows low before her. She takes the drink and downs in one continuous swallow, as her companions urge her on, singing with increased tempo and shout when she finishes. She hands the empty glass back to the man, who kisses her hand. Scene shifts to the group deciding what to do next for the camera. Some drink more. The guitar player sings and plays and others join in. Closeup of the waiter standing with a woman who drinks down the contents of a beverage can. The waiter enters and serves all again, with glasses of vodka. The party continues with more singing.
Models dancing to Rock 'n roll music during the Carnaby Street Fashions fashion show in London, United Kingdom. Models perform on a ramp during the show. Mod fashion on display. A male model shows off fur coat. Audience seated around the ramp watch the show. A woman wearing tinted square, rectangle “granny glasses”. The models wearing miniskirts perform on the ramp. Male model playfully takes off a female model’s shirt to reveal bikini bandeau top. Models run out of the ramp.
Trooping the Color ceremony on Queen's Official Birthday and 9th Anniversary of Coronation in London, England. Queen Elizabeth on her horse "Imperial". Royal Guards present. Queen Elizabeth II comes out of the Buckingham Palace. The Queen is wearing a tricorn hat and a tunic banded with the Order of the Garter. Queen Elizabeth II salutes while on horseback. Dignitaries in wagon during the ceremony. Queen Elizabeth II takes the salute of the Royal Guards. The Queen Mother, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, and granddaughter Princess Anne ride a royal carriage to the Buckingham Palace. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, accompanies the queen. The queen leads the troops to the Buckingham Palace. Royal family watches from balcony at the Buckingham Palace. Queen Elizabeth II's "Final Salute".
United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom Joseph Kennedy returns from London, United Kingdom. A Boeing 314 or Clipper flying boat at the New York pier. The Ambassador gets off amidst security personnel and other officials. He is greeted by numerous officials and his family members. He poses with his family for the press.
Activities of soldiers in Derby, England, United Kingdom during World War I. The U.S. Army General John J Pershing arrives at a military base. The soldiers stand at attention. General Pershing with the staff reviews the soldiers. Views of various heavy rail guns. The General inspects a railroad gun. The soldiers aiming the railway gun to demonstrate it to General Pershing.
English aviatrix Amy Johnson completes flight from Cape Town to Croydon in London. The de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth (G-ACAB Desert Cloud ) piloted by English aviatrix Amy Johnson lands. People stand on staircase of a building and on terrace to welcome Amy Johnson. She disembarks from aircraft. Amy Johnson is greeted by her Husband James Allan Mollison. Crowd at a fence cheer. She walks in between the crowd. She gets into a car.
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