Flowers of Remembrance

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1185A
Date Released
21 Feb 1952
Date submitted
18 Feb 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flowers of Remembrance. DESCRIPTION: Following the Royal funeral at Windsor there was a pilgrimage of many thousands of people to see the floral tributes sent to St George’s Chapel. In Korea, men of the Commonwealth Division, held a memorial service - a tribute to a beloved Sovereign. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. SCU of wreaths. Various shots of people filing past wreaths, flowers. CUs of wreaths showing inscriptions etc. Small posy of flowers. Korea - Various shots of religious service in progress. CU of Regimental & Union Flag flags. Various shots of types of soldiers. KOREAN MEMORIAL SERVICE - CARD 56776. Troops hold service for King George VI. In bright sunshine men of the Commonwealth Division hold service in rough country. (72 ft).
Keywords
Commemorations; Weather; Environment; Horticulture; Ceremonies; Military; Funerals; Religion and belief; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Windsor; Korea
Footage sources
United States of America
Pathe
Rota
Card file number
56782
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
Film clip

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

How to cite this record

'Flowers of Remembrance', British Movietone News Issue No. 1185A, 21 Feb 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17610 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)