| DEDICATION OF MAUSOLEUM TO FALLEN BELGIAN HEROES Soldiers attend ceremony of dedication of mausoleum to fallen Belgian heroes. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5133 |
| Catalog #: | 366378 | |
| Clip Number: | 366378-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 104 L | |
| Timecode: | 01:47:44 - 01:48:29 | |
| Location: | Belgium | |
| Year Shot: | 1915 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEMETERIES: Mausoleum CEMETERIES: Tombstone / headstone / gravestone CEREMONIES: Memorial FUNERALS: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Belgium MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS: War, World War One (WWI) | |
| Description: | World War One; monuments & memorials. Dedication of mausoleum for fallen Belgian heroes. Shot of group of people making their way down a rocky path -- mayor; Navy officer; etc.; Boy Scouts stand on the rocks; holding poles with pennants. GV large stone mausoleum with words in Latin "Devs Protegit Belgivm" and group of people; mainy soldiers standing both at foot and on top. By the door is priest; who heads inside. Pan along soldiers playing bugles. CU group in front of entrance guards in tall black hats; flanked by men holding flags: British and American. Cemetery on a hill; soldiers walk through it looking at graves; wooden crosses; in FG grave of Pte. W.Hall. Guards stand by tall monument as soldier puts flowers on it. Ceremonies; casualties; death. | |


