Film Record: Thetford Palace Sound News: Armistice Sunday

Still from Thetford Palace Sound News Armistice Sunday via EAFA

Identifier:

• 225489 (Source: East Anglian Film Archive)

Date produced: 1937

Filmmaker(s):

Ben Culey

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:02:49

Length:

100 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Optical

Sound:

Filmed using a 16mm RCA camera which recorded the optical soundtrack as the film ran.

Description:

"Local sound newsreel, made by Ben Culey, showing Armistice Sunday parade and remembrance ceremonies." (EAFA database)

Locations:

• Thetford, Norfolk, UK (Filming)

Genre:

• Newsreel

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

East Anglian Film Archive

Viewing Notes:

"A view of the exterior of the Palace Cinema, Thetford. Armistice Sunday on November 8th, 1937. The British Legion march to the War Memorial and lay wreaths. The Mayor, the Corporation, the United Choir and the Salvation Army band are in attendance." (EAFA Database)

Video Link:

• eafa.org.uk

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