| JUTLAND DAY A memorial service on board a boat in the River Tyne. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5341 |
| Catalog #: | 242845 | |
| Clip Number: | 242845-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1299 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:15 - 01:00:46 | |
| Location: | Newcastle, Tyne and Wear | |
| Year Shot: | 1926 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle MILITARY: Navy, British | |
| Description: | Jutland Day. Simple but touching ceremony off the mouth if the Tyne. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear M/S of group of sailors and a vicar standing on the prow of the ship. They appear to be singing a hymn, the boat rocks gently up and down. High angled shot of a man dropping a wreath over the side of the boat, he touches his forehead as if in prayer. Various L/Ss of a row of sailors standing on the deck of a boat named 'Comet'. They raise their rifles into the air and give a twenty one gun salute. | |
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