| A GREAT SPORTSMAN PASSES Mr George Allison pays tribute to great football manager Mr Herbert Chapman. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5512 |
| Catalog #: | 253033 | |
| Clip Number: | 253033-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 34/4 | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:18 - 01:40:07 | |
| Location: | London, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FUNERALS: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | "Hendon A GREAT SPORTSMAN PASSES - and all will join in Mr. George Allison's farewell tribute to Mr. Herbert Chapman - football genius and great gentleman!" Hendon, Greater London. Mr. George Allison seated at his desk speaking to the camera. He talks about the great loss of football, then about how great person Herbert Chapman was etc. During the speech images of the funeral are seen: processions of cars with a coffin covered with flowers passing through crowded streets. Several shots of the cemetery. People standing, piles of flowers and wreaths are seen, men carrying coffin, etc. Return to Mr. Allison finishing his speech. | |
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