| ENGLAND EXPECTS Celebrations of Trafalgar Day in London and Portsmouth. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5528 |
| Catalog #: | 255702 | |
| Clip Number: | 255702-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 34/85 | |
| Timecode: | 01:52:49 - 01:54:08 | |
| Location: | London and Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial CEREMONIES: Military HOLIDAYS: Trafalgar Day LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hampshire LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | GAZETTE " "ENGLAND EXPECTS..." - Nelson's famous signal flown on H.M.S. Victory on Trafalgar Day." London & Portsmouth, Hampshire. London. Pan along the Nelson's Column a Trafalgar Square, London - from the top down. Pan across Trafalgar Square - column, lions, people, pigeons etc. Lady Malcolm laying a wreath at base of the column. Sign on wreath reads Navy League. Portsmouth. Flags rising on sails of the famous boat 'Victory'. This is Nelson's famous signal: "England expects that every man will do his duty." A wreath of laurel hangs from the yard arm. Wreath is to be placed on the spot where the Admiral fell mortally wounded. Close up shot of the wreath. Naval troops lined up on shore in front of 'Victory'. Troops start marching away from the ship. | |
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