STK-ID 26101

[Remark: on 07/1936, veterans from all over the world met at Vimy Ridge where Edward VIII unveiled a monument to men who fought and died in battle of Vimy Ridge.] Shots of Edward VIII walking through line of Canadian Army veterans lined up around monument (Vimy Ridge Memorial). MLS of crowd of men lined up for ceremony. AERIAL SHOTs of crowd surrounding monument. Shots of Canadian veterans wearing berets and World War I medals, of JN-4 "Flying Jenny" flying over crowds and monument. GROUND TO AIR SHOT of Jenny flying over camera. Various shots of memorial, crowds attending ceremony and countryside as seen from the air.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Vimy Ridge Pilgrimage
Location
Vimy
Year
1936
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080