Unveiling Newport War Memorial (1918-1925)

Unveiling Newport war memorial. Probably Newport in Gwent, Wales (but there are several around Britain). Various shots dignitaries walking down street, including city officials and mayor. MS Naval officer. MS Army officer making speech in front of memorial with other officials stood around. MS Naval officer making speech, he steps down and pulls sheet off memorial. MS buglers. MS men stood in silence. Pan across large crowds gathered. LS crowds, pan across them to memorial. MS girl and little boy saluting by floral tributes. 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)