| ARMISTICE DAY THOUSANDS ATTEND DEEPLY IMPRESSIVE SERVICE Large crowds attend memorial service on Armistice Day in West Midlands. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5353 |
| Catalog #: | 512962 | |
| Clip Number: | 512962-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1346 | |
| Timecode: | 01:38:20 - 01:40:09 | |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands | |
| Year Shot: | 1926 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial HOLIDAYS: Armistice Day LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | ARMISTICE DAY THOUSANDS ATTEND DEEPLY IMPRESSIVE SERVICE Large crowds attend memorial service on Armistice Day in West Midlands. Birmingham, West Midlands. M/S of group of dignitaries; ex-servicemen, representatives of police and fire service holding wreaths. Brief M/S of procession of dignitaries led by mayor of Birmingham. L/S of vast crowds surrounding large statue of Queen Victoria and a Union Jack flag. They are observing a minutes silence in memory of those who died in World War One. L/S of crowds outside Birmingham Town Hall, including troop of firemen. A party of dignitaries watch from balcony on Hall. A policemen in front of the Hall appears to faint, he is carried off by his colleagues. More shots dignitaries with wreaths. | |
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