1946年香港 七十一年前 戰後初期英國駐港軍營與各種族士兵
英國遠東區司令蒙巴頓勛爵 (印度最後一位總督）到訪各軍營 42皇家海軍
蒙巴頓到訪各軍營
第一站是槍會山，背景見對岸太平山，外露雙樓梯是特色。
第二站是亞皆老街軍營，背景見紅磡新山石礦場和對岸柏架山、聶高信山和金馬倫山等。
第三站是清水灣三育中學，背景見釣魚翁山。
第四站是大埔運頭角今麗湖閣位置，那大宅1978年仍存在。背景見八仙嶺，彩色相片望八仙嶺的角度在元洲仔和麗湖閣位置之間的當時大埔道拍攝。
英國帝國戰爭博物館
wai tse #歷史時空
原文Description:
Mountbatten leaving after addressing troops of 42 Royal Marine Commando. In Kowloon (?) Mountbatten arrives on a parade ground in front of a large building with Indian troops on parade. Mountbatten inspects officers of the Travancore Infantry (Indian State Forces). High shot as Mounbatten addresses the men informally and apparently 'in their language' (according to the dopesheet). They give him three cheers. Mountbatten shakes hands with an Indian officer. Close-up Mountbatten. Mountbatten salutes Indian troops before departing. Mountbatten passes camera and shakes hands with an unnamed brigadier before getting into a staff car with Major-General Frank Festing, General Officer Commanding Hong Kong. Mountbatten salutes a Royal Marine guard of honour. Mountbatten inspects troops. Close-up of Mountbatten. Mountbatten speaks with a commando sergeant. Union flag flying from a building; camera tilts down to Mountbatten inspecting. Mountbatten, standing on the bumper of a jeep, addresses men of 42 Commando. He steps down and departs. Mountbatten salutes a guard, probably of 44 Commando. Speaking to a commando. Mountbatten enters the HQ of 44 Commando. Mountbatten inspects a guard; photographers mill about. Mountbatten speaks to a commando with a marksman's badge on his arm. Mountbatten inspecting 5 Commando at Fanling. Troops marching off. Mountbatten meets a chaplain of 5 Commando. Mountbatten inspecting. Mountbatten speaks to a sergeant. At the Chinese-British border Mountbatten inspects a detachment; camera tilts down from a Union flag. Mountbatten on the roof of a small post with a machine gun and a Union flag. At Ping Shan (Shek Kong?) Mountbatten watches progress on the construction of a new large RAF airfield. Mountbatten on a jetty. Mountbatten onboard an RAF high speed launch for transit to an American cruiser in the harbour
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