ROYAL: State visit of Earl Mountbatten to Bikaner, capital of Rajasthan (1948)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Louis Mountbatte (First Earl Mountbatten of Burma, now Myanmar) visits Maharaja Sadul Singh of Rajasthan, the first of the Princely States to sign the instrument of accession to India Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: State Visit of Earl Mountbatten to Bikaner INDIA: Bikaner: Various: EXT BIKANER Lord and Lady Mountbatten arriving by plane. Greeted on airfield by Maharajah. Driven through city by Maharajah in car. Next day, shooting with Maharahah at Lake of Gajner. Good bag of duck lying on ground. Shot of Maharajah shooting. Lord Mountbatten takes salute of State Troops of Bikaner. Camel corps and Cavalry lead the march past. CAMELS. Camel water carrier laying the dust before State Procession in Bikaner. Good shot. Also, State Camel corps driving past Lord Mountbatten when he takes the review and salute of the S