The Summer Day

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
54/61
Date Released
9 Aug 1954
Date covered
5 Aug 1954
Length of issue (in feet)
729
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News In The Swim
  2. 2Nurburgring - Mercedes Wins Grand Prix
  3. 3The Summer Day
  4. 4Empire Games: Chataway’s 3 Mile Triumph

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
On August 4th, forty years ago, World War I began. On the anniversary of that day. there is little interest shown by all but a few. But one man, General Sir Hubert Gough, pays his tribute at the Cenotaph in Whitehall
Keywords
Commemorations; Celebrations and festivals
Locations
London; Whitehall; Green Park
Footage sources
Library
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Length of story (in feet)
216
Story extras:
Film clip
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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London
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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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