Memorial ceremony for fallen American and Canadian heroes of the War of 1812

Title card: "Canada and US Pay Honor to Hero of War of 1812 - Legions of both countries join in ceremony at Fort Erie, Ont." / military marching band leads military parade down street, kids run alongside, spectators to side, policemen in fg / looking down on marching soldiers, spectators in bg; boy in wagon / military band making turn followed by marching soldiers / soldiers carrying flag marching past flagpole; boy walks by in fg, man behind him / parade in bg, soldiers at attention on side, spectators, can see part of statue in fg / pan soldiers and spectators facing statue, officer in front saluting / pan soldiers, officers and dignitaries, freight train in bg, American, Erie County NY and American Legion flags / officers and veterans, ones in front wear several medals and hold British flag / CU memorial slab in front of monument reading "Here Lies the Remains of an Unknown British Officer Also an Unknown American Soldier Who Died in the Service of Their Country in the War of 1812-1814"; shadows pass over; pan up monument to "This Memorial Was Erected by Canadian Legion to Memory of Our Fallen Comrades," then names listed and at top a cross between years 1914 and 1918 with maple leaf to sides / soldiers perform gun salute firing, train in bg / gun salute / Note: exact day not known
Title card: "Canada and US Pay Honor to Hero of War of 1812 - Legions of both countries join in ceremony at Fort Erie, Ont." / military marching band leads military parade down street, kids run alongside, spectators to side, policemen in fg / looking down on marching soldiers, spectators in bg; boy in wagon / military band making turn followed by marching soldiers / soldiers carrying flag marching past flagpole; boy walks by in fg, man behind him / parade in bg, soldiers at attention on side, spectators, can see part of statue in fg / pan soldiers and spectators facing statue, officer in front saluting / pan soldiers, officers and dignitaries, freight train in bg, American, Erie County NY and American Legion flags / officers and veterans, ones in front wear several medals and hold British flag / CU memorial slab in front of monument reading "Here Lies the Remains of an Unknown British Officer Also an Unknown American Soldier Who Died in the Service of Their Country in the War of 1812-1814"; shadows pass over; pan up monument to "This Memorial Was Erected by Canadian Legion to Memory of Our Fallen Comrades," then names listed and at top a cross between years 1914 and 1918 with maple leaf to sides / soldiers perform gun salute firing, train in bg / gun salute / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
1171948782
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
August 01, 1932
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:30:11
Location:
Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004043_05_01.mov