Tragic Site Becomes Place of Pilgrimage

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

246A

Date Released

22 Feb 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Capetown Turns Out for Prince George
2. 2Philippines Catch Sweepstake Fever
3. 3Balkan Four-Power Peace Pact in Made
4. 4Zero Weather Keeps New York Ice-Bound
5. 5Royalty See British Industries Fair
6. 6His Majesty Ships Steam into Malta
7. 7Tragic Site Becomes Place of Pilgrimage

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tragic Place Becomes Place of Pilgrimage. DESCRIPTION: Heart of Belgium grieves at Mountain Crag, where beloved King Albert died in Ardennes. SHOTLIST: Scenic shots of the crag where the King died. Shots of people standing at the spot. Cars entering Palace gates. Scenic shot of the exterior of the Palace and railings. Shots of the mourning people. Flags at half-mast in the streets.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Environment; Death; Ceremonies; Military

Card file number

2810

Length of story (in feet)

52

Story extras:

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