Newfoundland Heroes Aka Newfoundland Heroes Honoured (1925)

Item title reads - Newfoundland heroes honoured. Lord Haig at impressive unveiling ceremony of striking war memorial. Beaumont Hamel, France. L/S of the memorial covered with a Union Jack, it is at the top of a rock covered hill. M/S as the flag is pulled off to reveal a statue of a huge stag with big antlers stood on the rock, the camera pans down to show soldiers saluting. L/S of soldiers and crowds stood in silence. M/S of Lord Haig in profile making a speech. 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