News Briefs: Jewish Victims Memorial

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1227
Date Released
8 Dec 1952
Date submitted
4 Dec 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Belsen Monument. DESCRIPTION: At Belsen, to the memory of more than 20,000 victims of the infamous Nazi concentration camp, a memorial has been dedicated, in turn, by a Rabbi, a Roman Catholic and a Protestant. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Small crowd gathered round monument. Various shots of the memorial with crowds present, including President Heuss. Heuss lays wreath, a Rabbi reads lesson (silent). Shots of inscriptions on monument. Various shots of tablets reading 5,000 Lie Here, etc.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
58231
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Briefs: Jewish Victims Memorial', British Movietone News Issue No. 1227, 8 Dec 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18247 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)