| BEAUTIFUL WAR MEMORIAL Stephen Walsh unveils Lancashire war memorial. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5300 |
| Catalog #: | 509654 | |
| Clip Number: | 509654-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1128 | |
| Timecode: | 01:01:48 - 01:02:55 | |
| Location: | Lancashire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1924 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial CEREMONIES: Unveiling LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Lancashire MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS: War | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 496863 Beautiful War Memorial - unveiled at St. Annes-on-Sea in presence of Mr. Stephen Walsh Lancashire. M/S of Walsh and senior army officers walking slowly past a crowd of people. L/S of a tall and modernist memorial with a statue on top of a woman with her arms outstretched, tilt down to show a Union Jack covering the base of the statue, a large crowd watch as the flag drops from the memorial. M/S, looking over the heads of the crowd, of Walsh standing between a man in mayoral chains and a man in a clerical wig, they are standing in silence beneath the memorial. M/S of the mayor laying a large wreath with the help of two men on the memorial. M/S of a group of children - mainly little girls - walking past carrying bouquets of flowers. M/S of children laying flowers at the base of the memorial. | |
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