Germany’s “.“ Aka Gom (1931)

Full title reads: “Berlin. Germany’s ’GOM’. President Hindenburg - erect at 84 - attends 12th Anniversary celebrations of foundation of German Republic.“ Berlin, Germany. German President Paul Von Hindenburg comes down steps outside building with military escort. Police hold back watching crowd. Shot of unidentified statue. Hindenburg reaches bottom of steps and removes his top hat. He walks in front of military band who are playing the German National Anthem. He then inspects a rank of German soldiers. N.B. GOM stands for Grand Old Man. 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