News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

249-1

Date Released

31 May 1916

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Children of the Empire
• 2. Oak Apple Day
• 3. Drum Head Service
• 4. City of London Cadets
• 5. British Trench Digging

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Major General Sir Francis Lloyd addresses the South London Regiment at their drum head service." Drum head service in park. Panning shot of large crowd being preached at by a clergyman. Close shot of group of dignitaries and a drum.

Keywords

Military; Religion and belief

Length of story (in feet)

59

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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