Sports day in Prince Charles's school, the Hill House school (17 Hans Pl, Knightsbridge, London SW1X 0EP, United Kingdom) in West London. Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and Princess Anne arrive in school to meet Prince Charles’ classmates. Prince Charles performs gymnastics. The Queen and Prince Philip seated in chairs watch his performance. Prince Charles also participates in a relay race. Other students watch and cheer for Prince Charles.
A stalwart truck in England. The truck moves across a lofty area. The truck fords a river. Trees in the background.
German prisoners deny Britain's anti submarine campaign in a prison camp in England during World War II. Captured German undersea officers and crew walk in the prison camp. Barbed wire perimeter in the foreground. German prisoners deny Britain's anti submarine campaign.
Cars wrecked in demolition derby at Hednesford Hills Raceway in England. Jalopy jockeys gather at Hednesford Hills Race gets underway. Jalopy cars move on race course. Spectators watch the race. Jalopies crash as they are being driven on figure eight course.
Books by Robert Vansittart, 1st Baron Vansittart at a bookstall in England during World War II. Corner of book stall or news stand. Men stand by bookstall and looks at books. A young man looks at book "Black Record" by Lord Vansittart. Book "Lessons of My Life" also seen on shelf. Books by Lord Vansittart on sale at a book stall.
Scenes of German aerial blitzkrieg attacks in United Kingdom during World War 2. The battle of Britain begins on August 8, 1940: British ships underway at sea. German warplanes in flight. The German aircraft drop bombs on British shipping. Ships explode. Explosions and smoke rise. Anti aircraft guns are fired at German planes. German plane is shot down. Houses and buildings burn and dock yards in flame after German blitz begins in earnest on September 7, 1940. Scenes of devastation in London in the months September through November of 1940 as German day and night blitz raids continues. Ruins and damaged buildings, cathedrals, and homes. British school children are evacuated in buses to outlying areas and other countries. British boys and girls are seen waving goodbye, loading into buses, and the children are then seen in transit out of the city for their safety. Blitzkrieg bombing damage scenes in England are shown. Firemen douse fire with water hoses. View of fires in London from Luftwaffe Blitz. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill inspects the ruined city and talks with workers and firemen. Views of London residents, smiling and cheering with spirit of triumph over evil during World War II.
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