Boy Lays Poppies On Tomb Of Unknown Warrior (1946)

Unissued / Unused material. Boy lays poppy on Tomb of Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey, London. C/U boy, C/U’s as he puts a poppy with others round tomb. M/S as he does this. L/S tomb, the boy stands reverently in front of it then boy kneels down. Good shots of the tomb. Cataloguer’s note: date of item: 11/11/1946. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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