Shakespeare’s Birthday On Sleeve As Shakespears Birthday (1930)

Full titles read: “Shakespeare’s birthday - Sixty four flags of all Nations were unfurled in memory of the Immortal Bard.“ Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. M/Ss of numerous international flags being unfurled before a large crowd on a rainy day in Stratford-upon-Avon; trumpeters sound a fanfare. The Mayor and other dignitaries pose for the cameras. Intertitle reads: “After the ceremony the delegates visited the Poet’s tomb with floral tributes.“ M/S of a line of school boys marching along a road with bunches of flowers; they are followed by a brass band and the Mayor and party then other visitors. A small crowd of people with umbrellas watch the procession. FILM ID:1008.3 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 th