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Don White
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Changing of the Guard
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That IS always neat to watch , isn't it?
Don White wrote:
Dropped down to watch the parade of units celebrating 100 years since
the British Imperial Army left Halifax in 1906.
At a wharfside ceremony the Captain of HMS Scott (Hydrographic ship)
presented out Lt Governor with a chart of local waters drawn by Capt
James Cook when he was stationed here.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v2...vrecschart.jpg
to left of podium..
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v2...dceremonyC.jpg
to right of podium..
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v2...dceremonyB.jpg
Brits prepare to board & cast off..
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v2...ritsleaveD.jpg
Wish I had a Mini DV camera to take proper movies.
I did take 4 or 5 short versions on my HP R707 digital camera.
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