| WAR GRAVES WWI War Graves at Passchendaele | ||
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| Tape Master: | 9099 | |
| Catalog #: | 521444 | |
| Clip Number: | 521444-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4542 E | |
| Timecode: | 01:35:15 - 01:38:21 | |
| Location: | Passchendaele, Belgium | |
| Year Shot: | 1971 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CEMETERIES: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Belgium MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS: War, World War One (WWI) | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 23529 Graves of World War One soldiers in cemetery at Passchendaele (Pathe spelled it Passendale), Belgium, site of the bloody 3rd Battle of Ypres (also called Passchendaele after the name of the village). The name Passchendaele was synonymous to the WWI veteran with the idea of a big muddy mess and wasted lives. (World War One, casualties, cemetery, cemeteries, memorials, monuments, war dead, death) GVs cemetery with rows of simple gravestones. Pan on cemetery. Church; zoom out on church, pan l-r across graves. MLSs , MSs graves. Shot looking through arch, up aisle through cemetery, with monument at end of aisle. CU, MS statue of Canadian soldier on monument. Pathe mentions Tyne Cot Cemetery. | |
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