News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

162-2

Date Released

3 Oct 1914

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Artillery at Alost
• 2. Examination of Laisser-Passer
• 3. German Gun in London
• 4. German Prisoners
• 5. Modern ‘Huns’ Leave Their Mark

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "The line of German advance. The Belgian Hotel de Ville, one of the many beautiful buildings that has been wantonly destroyed." Partially ruined building. Church bells on the ground.

Keywords

War damage

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web

Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7580 7503

Address

21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN

Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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