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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.
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