Viscount Plumer is Laid to Rest

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

163A

Date Released

21 Jul 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1His Majesty Opens Lambeth Bridge
2. 2Premier Appeals to War Loan Holders
3. 3Viscount Plumer is Laid to Rest
4. 4Sir Harry Lauder Sings to Multitude
5. 5Good Luck Favours Kaye Don at Last

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viscount Plumer Is Laid to Rest. DESCRIPTION: Nation pays final tribute to famous Field Marshal as cortege winds its way to Westminster Abbey. SHOTLIST: Guards band slow marches through crowd lined streets. Shot of the coffin. Impressive shot of the cortege and the coffin on gun carriage. Pan shot of Westminster Abbey from the roof to street and procession. Coffin carried into the Abbey.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Death; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1915

Length of story (in feet)

123

Story extras:

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