Beautiful Memorial Opened Aka Beautiful Memorial (1922)

Memorial unveiled to fallen Allied soldiers of the First World War, Ostend, Belgium. Full titles read: “BEAUTIFUL MEMORIAL - to fallen Allied Heroes buried in Belgium soil inaugurated.“ L/S and M/S and of large memorial statue. L/S’s of senior military official approaching and placing a floral wreath at the foot of the memorial, he stands back and salutes. Various shots of other officials placing wreaths and saluting. L/S of young girls marching past the memorial. A crowd of people watch the proceedings in the background. 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 Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont