EMPIRE DAY GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. 1062

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 514056).

Synopsis

"EMPIRE DAY: Children's celebrations at Buckingham Street School, King's Cross" (8). Mid shot of children dressed as warriors in an Empire day procession - girls with Union Jacks as skirts and a boy carrying a shield embossed with a Union Jack; these are followed by others in period costume (25); girls dressed as Indian squaws (37); a girl carrying a banner 'Women's Industries' at the head of a section illustrating women's activities (41); high angle shot of children parading round the Union Jack (46); mid shot of a girl dressed as Goodwill uniting the hands of a boy dressed as a miner and another dressed as a young gentleman (51ft).

 

Titles

  • EMPIRE DAY GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. 1062
Series Title:
GAUMONT GRAPHIC
 

Technical Data

Year:
1921
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
51 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Production Company
Gaumont Graphic
 

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