WINSTON CHURCHILL STATUE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: WINSTON CHURCHILL STATUE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: COI 899
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  • Summary: The unveiling of the statue of Winston Churchill in the House of Commons' "Churchill Arch".
  • Description: Assembled audience includes then Prime Minister Harold Wilson and predecessors Harold MacMillan and Alec Douglas-Home. The statue itself is unveiled by Lady Churchill, as statues of Lloyd George and other Premiers stand by. Edward Heath and sculptor Oscar Nemon are also seen.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: COI 899
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (COI 899)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1969
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Pathe News (Production company) London Television Service (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Churchill, Mary (person) Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer (person) Heath, Edward Richard George (person) Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick (person) Macmillan, Maurice Harold (person) Nemon, Oscar (person) Wilson, Harold (person) Lloyd George, David (person)
  • Keywords: arts, British - fine arts: sculpture (object name) buildings, British - historic: Houses of Parliament (object name) ceremonies, British - event-related: unveiling of Churchill statue (object name) GB, England & London, WC <Houses of Parliament> (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 47 ft; Running time: 1 min
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    COI 899

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