Zeebrugge Day (1926)

Liverpool, Merseyside. Title: “Zeebrugge Day celebrations on famous ’Royal Iris’.“ L/S of a steam ship decorated with bunting coming into harbour. M/S of a man in a top hat, accompanied by two officers, inspecting two rows of ex-servicemen in civilian clothes standing on the quayside. M/S of the ex-servicemen on the deck of the steamship, they appear to be singing a hymn. C/U of a vicar singing. Panning C/U of a group of people of all ages, all holding large wreaths. C/U of a memorial plaque surrounded by a wreath, the words ’Zeebrugge’ and ’. IRIS’ are legible. 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), Empire News Bulleti