| A HERO OF A BYGONE DAY Funeral of Sergeant Mustard, who rode in the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5155 | |
| Catalog #: | 367117 | |
| Clip Number: | 367117-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 172 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:32:02 - 01:33:38 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1917 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FUNERALS: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Funeral | |
| Description: | Funeral of Sgt. Mustard; military hero; of the 17th Lancers who rode in the famous Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava. looks a bit like approach to Highgate Cemetery in London. Civilians and soldiers walk on rainy street in procession. Horses pulling wagon w/ coffin; draped in Union Jack & w/ wreath on top. Same; coming round curve; crowds on sides. Comes to stop; brick wall in BG w/ bare dark trees rising behind it. Gloomy. Soldiers lift coffin; carry to rt. | |
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