SCENES IN NEWCASTLE ON TYNE ON TYNESIDE SCOTTISH FLAG DAY : April 15th 1916 [Main Title]

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  • Title: SCENES IN NEWCASTLE ON TYNE ON TYNESIDE SCOTTISH FLAG DAY : April 15th 1916 [Main Title]
  • Film Number: IWM 488
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  • Summary: Tyneside Scottish flag day in Newcastle (not showing the Tyneside Scottish) 15th April 1916.
  • Description: A Royal Field Artillery band marches through Newcastle to the main square. The Lord Mayor, Councillor George Lunn, arrives with his wife and poses with a group of councillors. Speeches are delivered and Lunn buys a flag. The band of 3rd Battalion, the North Staffordshire Regiment (their training battalion) marches past.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: IWM 488
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (IWM 488)
  • Featured Period: 1914-1918
  • Production Date: 1916
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details:
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Lunn, George (person) Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Mayor of (person) British Army, Staffordshire Regiment, North, 3rd Battalion (regiment/service) British Army, Royal Artillery, RFA &, band (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: society, British - charity: flag day (Tyneside Scottish) (object name) ceremonies, British - display: parade (object name) 31/3(41) (event) Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: English Subtitle language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 279 ft; Running time: 3 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    IWM 488

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