British Soldiers Shot And Procession In Middle East (1947)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Middle East - Jerusalem, Palestine / Israel. M/S of British officers looking at a patch of blood on the pavement where the two British soldiers were shot and measuring distances. C/U of the patch of blood on the pavement. General views of people walking about in the street near the scene and looking down from balconies of an apartment building. Various shots of people walking unconcernedly over the blood. M/S of a pair of roller-skated feet passing the blood. M/S of small boys gathering round the scene. Police keep crowds back. Shattered glass on the ground. M/S of a shop window by the scene of the crime being barred up. M/S of a corporal in the Haganah (Jewish Defence Force) with British Military policemen. Procession of the Acting Latin Patriarch from Jerusalem to Church of Nativity, Bethlehem. Procession of official cars travels through town and countryside, accompanied by men on motorcycles and Haganah
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