Married Men Called Up - Last Farewells In London (1916)

World War One. Married men called up; the last to go from London. Crowd of men in civilian dress marching through street. Some men wave their hats at the camera. Some women walk along next to their husbands. Children walking along with dads. Child is staring at camera and walks into a bike. Shot of women holding babies, standing near crowd of men. M/S of men standing in street; pan across crowd to the family members saying goodbye. More women, children and babies, and also some old men. Separation; goodbye; conscription; draft. Wonder how many of these men came back? - SL. G377B FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empir
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