LORD ALLENBY UNVEILS ABERTILLERY WAR MEMORIAL [Main Title]

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  • Title: LORD ALLENBY UNVEILS ABERTILLERY WAR MEMORIAL [Main Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 4920
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  • Summary: Local film records the unveiling by Lord Allenby at Abertillery in Gwent, Wales of the First World War memorial sculpture designed by Captain George Thomas MC, on 1 December 1926. Troops parade, then camera surveys assembled civilians before the memorial is unveiled and dedicated, with a flag of the Welsh dragon draped against a wall in the background.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: MGH 4920
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (MGH 4920)
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  • Production Date: 1926-12-01
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: English Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 202 ft; Running time: 3 mins
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    MGH 4920

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