Admiral Togo is Laid to Rest in Tokyo

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

265

Date Released

2 Jul 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Iron Duke Engages "Enemy" in Channel
2. 2Royal Snapshots: First Prince of Wales is welcomed to Kent Fair, organised by Council of Social Service
3. 3Royal Snapshots: Olympia - Little Princesses witness International Horse Show
4. 4Royal Snapshots: Brussels - Belgian Prince christened
5. 5Briton Wins British Open Golf Title
6. 6Admiral Togo is Laid to Rest in Tokyo
7. 7RAF Air Pageant at Hendon

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Admiral Togo Laid to Rest in Tokyo. DESCRIPTION: Famous Japanese naval hero of war with Russia is mourned by nation with solemn rites. SHOTLIST: Shot of wreaths being laid on the coffin by other Naval personalities. Japanese sailors marchpast camera. The Funeral Cortege passes the camera.

Keywords

Death; Navy; Military; Funerals

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2991

Length of story (in feet)

61

Story extras:

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