| 25 TON PEACE BELL A new bell replaces one melted down for ammunition in Cologne Cathedral. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5302 |
| Catalog #: | 509730 | |
| Clip Number: | 509730-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1142 | |
| Timecode: | 01:03:57 - 01:05:16 | |
| Location: | Germany. | |
| Year Shot: | 1924 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Bells & Bell Towers BUILDINGS: Religious, Churches CEREMONIES: Dedications CROWDS: Misc. LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany | |
| Description: | 25 TON 'PEACE' BELL replaces the Emperor Bell (melted down for ammunition during the war) in Cologne Cathedral. Germany. L/S of Cologne Cathedral (part has scaffolding on it), tilt down to show the city's rooftops. Various shot, looking over the heads of a crowd, of a procession through the city streets - an enormous cathedral bell is carried along on a float, it is escorted by policemen on horseback. High angled shot of the bell float outside the cathedral doors, a large crowd watches from the square in front of the cathedral. M/S of the bell on the float - it has been decorated with flowers and ribbons. | |
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