| Northern Ireland Unionist Flag Ceremony, c.1916 | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5184 |
| Catalog #: | 368043 | |
| Clip Number: | 368043-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON260E | |
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| Location: | Northern Ireland | |
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| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Patriotic | |
| Description: | Ceremonies. Presentation of colors (flag ceremony) in Northern Ireland; by Unionists/Protestants; c. 1916-22? Held outdoors; in the rain; spectators stand watching; huddled under umbrellas. Group of Anglican priests; Mayor; men carrying flags rolled up on poles; etc. etc. come walking across grass; under umbrellas. Some drums stacked on small platform; 2 men lay flags across the bass drum on top; Union Jack & another (Ulster?) flag. Priests perform some ceremony over the flags. Speeches. Flags are removed. Patriotism. | |
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