10,000 Flowers (1926)

South Shields, Tyne and Wear. Title: “10,000 Flowers from humblest to rarest blooms used to build a Floral Cenotaph at Lest We Forget service“. Various shots of people and soldiers adding wreaths to a large tower made from flowers. L/S of the tower in a town square, a troop of sailors march past it. Various shots of crowds and soldiers filing past the floral memorial, a Union Jack flies from the top of it. 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), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the B