Canadians At Vimy Ridge (1940)

Full title reads: “Canadians At Vimy Ridge“. Vimy Ridge, France. Good GV of the huge stone memorial to the Canadian dead of WWI, at Vimy Ridge. MS and CU as Canadian officers place a wreath on the memorial with CU of inscription commemorating the capture of Vimy Ridge by the Canadians in April 1917. GV Pan over the still uneven fields of the battlefield of 1917. LS of memorial. 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.