Day of Remembrance

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
45/91
Date Released
12 Nov 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Headlines from the Pathe Newsdesk
  2. 2Day of Remembrance

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 2
Summary
Poppy sellers pin token flowers on Mr Attlee, Mr Hugh Dalton, Tommy Trinder and Field Marshal Alexander, Mr Winant and a mother. [101 ft] The Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day and Britain pauses to remember the sacrifice paid for victory. The wounded solder, the widow and daughter, the farmer and shepherd and in Westminster Abbey the son Lieutenant Corporal Harden VC wearing his father’s decoration pays homage. [160 ft]
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Performing arts; Military
Locations
London; Westminster Abbey; Westminster
Length of story (in feet)
261
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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