| SOLDIERS COME HOME Soldier travels home to London and comes home to his family. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7697 | |
| Catalog #: | 516666 | |
| Clip Number: | 516666-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 884 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:16:41 - 01:20:35 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DOMESTIC LIFE: Family Life LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London RELIGION: Christianity, Protestant, Anglican / Church of England RELIGION: Prayer WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Misc WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Homecomings | |
| Description: | SOLDIERS COME HOME Soldier travels home to London and comes home to his family. London. Several shots of a couple in a church, singing - man is in uniform. Priest announces the next hymn. Woman playing organ. A man in uniform pays a taxi driver and walks towards Houses of Parliament, London. He checks his watch against Big Ben. with a smile. Various shots of the soldier walking around the streets of London, along Thames, looking at St. Paul's Cathedral, Piccadilly, and finally comes home. Brief shot of the man with wife and daughters at home. Close up shot of a sigh 'Forces Free Baggage Room Entrance'. Man, still in uniform walks in. Various shots of the soldier's trip home. Various shots of the man at home with family, they unpack presents. | |
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