HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 1996 (TAPE 1)

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: BFA 634).

Synopsis

ARMY MOBILE NEWS TEAM SHOTLIST

(The following data has been copied, without amendment, from Army Mobile News Team computer discs.)

01-00-30-00 BARS

01-04-55-00 Cenotaph GV, march on Gurkha band, staff's guard, Gurkha cenotaph guards and VIP's

01-05-42-00 CU Gurkha adopting reverse arms

01-06-19-00 Governor Chris Patten, wreath party, CBF

01-07-58-00 Various salutes, GVs

01-09-34-00 Governor laying wreath, judges

01-10-24-00 CBF lays wreath (Maj Gen Bryan Dutton)

01-19-57-00 Various wreath laying, civilians and military

01-21-36-00 Cutaways of crowd and press, GV's

01-22-30-00 Governor and CBF meet crowd

01-23-47-00 POW veterans looking at wreaths

01-28-25-00 IV - Lt Col Jim Tanner - CO 1st Staffords - Stanley cemetery

01-33-10-00 IV - Cpl Ian (Des) O'Connor - Bugler, 1st Staffords - Smethick, Birmingham

01-34-10-00 Bugler enacts Last Post

01-34-49-00 GV's Stanley cemetery

01-36-31-00 Cutaways, cemetery sign (Chinese writing), silhouette of cross, wreath and cross, map HK and cross and sign

The last Remembrance Day Service at the Cenotaph in Hong Kong before the handover to China, 11 November 1996: wreath-layings and Last Post. Governor Chris Patten is among those attending

 

Titles

  • HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 1996 (TAPE 1) (Allocated)
Series Title:
BRITISH ARMY IN HONG KONG PRIOR TO THE HANDOVER TO CHINA
 

Technical Data

Year:
1996
Film Gauge (Format):
Beta SP
Colour:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
30
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
Sponsor
Headquarters Land Command
Production company
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team