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1918 Commemoration of The Lusitania
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1:03Now PlayingDate: 13th May 1918
Location: IRELAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Lest We Forget
IRELAND: County Cork: Cobh:
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IRELAND
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LV. Sailors carrying stretchers.
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SV. Crowd of mourners accompanying several horse drawn hearses.
(62ft)
TITLE: "WITH JOYFUL PRIDE WE CONTEMPLATE THIS LATEST DEED OF OUR NA??? (GERMAN NEWSPAPER). - SO THEY STRUCK THIS MEDAL TO REMEMBER IT BY.
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CU. Medal - one side depicting the sinking of the "Lusitania", on the other - Death (symbolised by a skeleton) issuing tickets to a crowd of passengers.
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TITLE: DEATH GIVES OUT TICKETS FOR THE "LUSITANIA".
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CU. Reverse side of medal depicting Death issuing tickets to passengers of the "Lusitania".
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TITLE: "AND WE WILL REMEMBER THIS ALSO".
(142ft)
Propaganda, Period Attitudes, Ships and Boats, Navy - Active
Video Roll Title: Lest we forget: 142ft Issue sheet title: LEST WE FORGET. ON 7TH MAY 1915 THE 'LUSITANIA', AN UNARMED PASSENGER SHIP, WAS TORPEDOED BY THE HUNS WITHOUT WARNING AND 1198 LIVES WERE LOST.
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