PATHE GAZETTE [1914] - GERM-HUN KULTUR [Main]

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Year: 1914
Runtime: 1 min
Description: The hearses, with an escort of sailors, enter the cemetery. One coffin, draped with a Union Jack, is taken from its hearse to its burial plot. An Army burial party fires shots over the grave. One woman is visibly in tears.
Newsreel item on the funeral of victims of the German bombardment of Hartlepool, December 1914.
Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / Royal Navy / World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, British / British Army / ceremonies, British - event-related: funeral / religion, Christianity - ceremonial, British / 31/3(41) / Hartlepool, Yorkshire, England, UK
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Provider: Imperial War Museums
Rights: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
Production company: Pathe
Colour: Black & White
Sound: Without sound
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