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1916 Trafalgar Day 1916
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0:51Now PlayingDate: 26th October 1916
Location: St. Martin's-in-the-Field, London
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Trafalgar Day
ENGLAND: London: Westminster: St. Martin's-in-the-Fields:
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Title: The Lord Mayor of the London Boroughs attended Divine Service at St. Martin's.
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SV Mayors walking in procession toward church. Pan back view Mayors followed by Lord Mayor walking up steps past crowds into church.
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Title: Beautiful flowers and wreaths were placed on the plinth of the Nelson Column.
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SV. Pan Wreaths. Policeman holding back crowd as they file past.
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SCU. Wreath.
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CU. Section of wreath.
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SCU. Wreath bearing card "From Captain, Officers and Men of H.M.S. Defender" in Memory of Stoker Petty Officers Brown..."
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SCU. Laurel wreath bearing card "Respect and Homage to the Memory of THE GALLANT SAILORS OF FRANCE who fell fighting at TRAFALGAR on December the 21st 1805".
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SV Sailors selling flags to crowd looking at wreaths.
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Personalities - Local Government, Celebrations - National Days, Navy - Ceremonial, Great Britain
Trafalgar, crowd, church, memorials, ceremony
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