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Heroes of the Marne.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Church buildings.
Death.
Mayors.
Memorial service.
France.
Germany. Heer.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 19 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1916.
Summary:
"HEROES OF THE MARNE M de Parsival the mayor of Senlis, holds a commorative service for the mayor and townspeople of Senlis who were murdered by the Germans two years ago" (2 frames) Pan R-L, Cemetry with a lot of people (10) A big bald officer with moustache meets the Mayor (27) The Mayor gives a speech and walks out of frame (40) A young woman recites something (45) and a man sings (54ft).
Notes:
Issue number: 264-2 ; Story number within issue: 2 of 5
Note: Poor footage quality at the beginning. M de Parsival, the Mayor of Senlis, holds a commemorative service for the Mayor and townspeople of Senlis who were murdered by the Germans two years ago
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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