WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET (384-1 ?) (fragment) [Main Title]

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  • Title: WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET (384-1 ?) (fragment) [Main Title]
  • Film Number: IWM 665a
  • Other titles: PICTORIAL NEWS (OFFICIAL) (384-1 ?) (fragment) [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: Newsreel item on the state entry of the King and Queen of Belgium into Brussels, 22nd November 1918.
  • Description: The film is usually in long shot, showing the crowds lining the streets and the procession led by Belgian troops. The King and Queen ride forward into the square and dismount, going forward to talk to the town mayor. Belgian photographers record the occasion. The marchpast continues.
  • Alternative Title: PICTORIAL NEWS (OFFICIAL) (384-1 ?) (fragment) [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: IWM 665a
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1914-1918
  • Production Date: 1918-12-30
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Information (Production sponsor) Topical Film Company (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Albert I, King of Belgium (person) Elisabeth, Queen of Belgium (person) Max, Adolphe (person) Brussels, Mayor of (person) Belgian Army (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: ceremonies, Belgian - state: entry into Brussels (King Albert) (object name) journalism and record, Belgian - photographer (object name) First World War, Armistice & 22/11/1918 (event) Brussels, Brabant, Belgium (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 181 ft; Running time: 3 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    IWM 665a

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