UNVEILING OF THE BRITISH AIR SERVICES MEMORIAL, SAINT OMER, FRANCE, 11 SEPTEMBER 2004 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 7) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: UNVEILING OF THE BRITISH AIR SERVICES MEMORIAL, SAINT OMER, FRANCE, 11 SEPTEMBER 2004 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 7) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFR 138
  • Other titles: RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Scenes at Saint Omer Aerodrome, France, after the unveiling of the memorial.
  • Description: I. Interview with Timothy O'Brien, the designer of the memorial, discussing his inspiration. II. Close-ups of wreaths at the base of the memorial, and views of the large bilingual plaque giving historical information and listing the squadrons which operated from Saint Omer during 1914-1918. Piece to camera by Mike Drewett of the Mobile News Team. III. General views of the memorial.
  • Alternative Title: RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: BFR 138
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (BFR 138)
  • Featured Period: 2001-2025
  • Production Date: 2004-09-11
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production sponsor) RAF Strike Command Media Services (Video) Mobile News Team (Production company) Sutton, Mark (Production individual)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: DVCPRO Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 33; Running time: 14 mins
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