QUEBEC-1938: British Guards in red tunics and tall bearskin hats stand at attention in formation on a paved courtyard, viewed from behind a spectator's head. The 8mm home movie captures the solemn ceremony under bright daylight, with trees and a dark wall in the background. The footage shows slight camera movement and natural film grain, conveying a nostalgic, archival feel of a royal guard event in mid-20th century Canada.
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