South Africas Superb Memorial Cuts (1926)
Full title reads: Unveiling of South African National Memorial, Delville Delville Wood, Longueval, Somme, France. Intertitle: To the immortal Dead from South Africa. .. who at the call of duty made the great sacrifice on the battlefields of Africa, Asia and Europe, and on the Sea. Their ideal is our legacy. Their sacrifice our Intertitle: First to arrive at Delville Wood on Sunday morning was Prince Arthur of Connaught. He was received by Brigadier General Tanner, C. B., and conducted by Guard of Honour, which he inspected. Various shots of Prince Arthur (in uniform), Tanner and other officers inspecting troop of soldiers. Intertitle: Prince Arthur talking to Pipe Major McClelland, M, S of Prince talking to officer in kilt. Intertitle: The Procession led by the Right Rev. Dr. Furse, Bishop of St. Albans, and the Rev. Dr. Van de Merwe, Moderator of the Dutch Reformed Church, forming up at the Stone of Remembrance. L, S
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