TOPICAL BUDGET 183-2 (fragment) [Main Title]

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  • Title: TOPICAL BUDGET 183-2 (fragment) [Main Title]
  • Film Number: IWM 1070b
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  • Summary: Newsreel item on Brigadier-General G H C Colomb and Lieutenant J H S Dimmer VC visiting Harrow School OTC, February 1915.
  • Description: The headmaster accompanies the two officers (Dimmer is described, incorrectly, as a captain) as they inspect the cadets in the school grounds. The cadets then march past.
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1914-1918
  • Production Date: 1915-02-25
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Topical Film Company (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Colomb, George H C (person) Dimmer, J H S (person) British Army (regiment/service) Harrow School (regiment/service) British Army, Officers Training Corps (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: delegations, British national - military (object name) training, British military (object name) 31/3(41) (event) GB, England & Harrow, Middx <Harrow School> (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 60 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Notes: Summary: Lieutenant Dimmer won his VC during the First Battle of Ypres on 12th November 1914 with his battalion, 2nd King's Royal Rifle Corps Technical: this fragment is currently held on the same reel as films IWM 1070a-h, the can is marked as IWM 1070. Note that this item appears to have been printed slightly out of rack and rolls in the frame. Therefore it MAY NOT BE SUITABLE for commercial reproduction
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    IWM 1070b

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