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the WORLD'S GREATEST STORY - EPISODE 1 [Main]
(Reel 1) The series uses dramatised symbols to cover gaps in its actuality material. It opens, as do all the episodes, with a brief scene of an actress portraying 'Justice', blindfold with scales and sword. Next a mailed fist crumpling a treaty. A news placard announcing the war fades to a second actress portraying 'War' with two huge dogs. In an acted scene a middle-class family receives news of …
Contributors
- New Era Film
Subject
- EFG1914
- British Army
- Royal Navy
- propaganda, British - inspirational
- 31/3(41)
- 01/3(4-15).1
- 12/3(261.2).1
- GB, England
- France
- World War I
- World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations, British
- World War, 1914-1918--France
- British Army
- France
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Contributors
- New Era Film
Subject
- EFG1914
- British Army
- Royal Navy
- propaganda, British - inspirational
- 31/3(41)
- 01/3(4-15).1
- 12/3(261.2).1
- GB, England
- France
- World War I
- World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations, British
- World War, 1914-1918--France
- British Army
- France
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1919
- 1919
Places
- GB, England
- France
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom
- Normandy landings
- Rosyth
- English Channel
- England
- France
- France
- England
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- IWM_420-01+2
- IWM_420-01+2
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1919
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-01-03T15:40:01.957Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T12:49:15.528Z