Drumhead Service (1919)

London. LS. Pan across huge crowd in open air. MS. Bishop of London, Dr Ingram conducting Drumhead service with flags and drums. LS. Pan across crowd in rain. LS. Closer on crowd banner in crowd - “In Memory of Our Fallen Comrades gone but not Forgotten“. WS. View from crowd of Bishop and others singing - foreground Union Jack draped over podium Drumhead on top. WS Dr Ingram addressing crowd. 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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