News Briefs: Jewish Victims Memorial

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1227

Date Released

8 Dec 1952

Date submitted

4 Dec 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Sedgman and Mcgregor Beaten
2. 2British Skating Title
3. 3News Briefs: Segrave Trophy Winner
4. 4News Briefs: Seoul’s Welcome
5. 5News Briefs: Tornado Aftermath
6. 6News Briefs: Jewish Victims Memorial
7. 7Royal Route and Royal Regalia

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Section Title

News Briefs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Belsen Monument. DESCRIPTION: At Belsen, to the memory of more than 20,000 victims of the infamous Nazi concentration camp, a memorial has been dedicated, in turn, by a Rabbi, a Roman Catholic and a Protestant. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Small crowd gathered round monument. Various shots of the memorial with crowds present, including President Heuss. Heuss lays wreath, a Rabbi reads lesson (silent). Shots of inscriptions on monument. Various shots of tablets reading 5,000 Lie Here, etc.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Religion and belief

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

58231

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

50

Story extras:

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