| IMPRESSIVE SCENES IN BIRMINGHAM The mayor leads the wreath laying on Armistice Day in Birmingham. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5396 |
| Catalog #: | 514786 | |
| Clip Number: | 514786-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1555 | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:28 - 01:50:54 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial HOLIDAYS: Armistice Day LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | Impressive scenes in Birmingham. (Armistice Day 1928). The Midlands. L/S's of crowds of people gathered at the memorial, the camera pans across them. The mayor walks up past servicemen carrying wreaths. He takes his hat off before taking a wreath and laying it on the memorial. He stands there a while then replaces his hat. L/S as police officers take wreaths up, followed by sailors and other members of the Armed Forces. L/S as people file up the steps to the memorial hall. | |
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