Sea-Bed Memorial

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
54/69
Date Released
6 Sep 1954
Date covered
1 Sep 1954
Length of issue (in feet)
705
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Queen Mother In Scotland
  2. 2Coalmine In The Sky
  3. 3French Honour Legendary Dog
  4. 4Queen Of The Sun
  5. 5Sea-Bed Memorial
  6. 6Cycle Championship
  7. *Queen Mother In Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
At Camogli Bay on the Italian Riviera a moving and unusual ceremony takes place as a huge bronze statue of Christ is lowered to the sea-bed, its final home, where it will serve as a memorial to those lost at sea
Keywords
Commemorations; Curiosities; Ceremonies
Locations
Italy; Camogli
Footage sources
Incom
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
76
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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