| UNVEILING KELVIN'S STATUE Statue of William Thomson Kelvin - Irish mathematician & physicist - is unveiled. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5159 | |
| Catalog #: | 367280 | |
| Clip Number: | 367280-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 184 N | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:50 - 01:47:39 | |
| Location: | Ireland | |
| Year Shot: | 1917 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Unveiling LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Ireland (Eire) MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS: Statues | |
| Description: | Ceremonies; monuments. Statue of William Thomson Kelvin; Irish mathematician & physicist; is unveiled. Pan on GV crowd gathered at bottom of hill; w/ building on top of hill. Stop at the statue w/ sheet covering it; and several men standing on platform in front. Someone pulls string; sheet falls away to reveal statue. Men in robes stand and wave their hats to lead a cheer. Some big wigs sitting in a carriage in t heir costumes; more get in; with robes trimmed in ermine etc. Shot of statue again. Then returns in time to the covered statue; w/ official giving speech. Honors. science | |


