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From Trinidad to Serve the Empire

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
230-2
Date Released
22 Jan 1916
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Liverpool Honours Heroes
  2. 2The Honour of the Fallen
  3. 3From Armlets to the Army
  4. 4Women War Workers
  5. 5From Trinidad to Serve the Empire

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "A party of Trinidad men who have come from the West Indies, being inspected by the Lord Mayor, at the Mansion House." Troops outside the Mansion House. Lord Mayor speaks to an officer. Inspection. Medium close-up of the Lord Mayor. He addresses the men.
Keywords
Ethnic groups; Local government; Military
Length of story (in feet)
55

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
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footage.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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