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British war films
Unknown, 1916, Press cutting, Reproduction
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British war films
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32687
Title
"An epic of self-sacrifice and gallantry": British war films
Description
From the Illustrated London News published August 26th 1916. Still taken from film by the British Topical Committee for War Films.
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Unknown
Date
1916
Size
39.6 x 26.7cm
Type
Press cutting
;
Reproduction
The quote "An epic of self-sacrifice and gallantry" is taken from the message prepared by Lloyd George, British prime minister, to be read at the first showing of the film.
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