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National Remembrance Day 1949: silent procession to the Waalsdorpervlakte
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Week number 49-18
Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.
Soldiers are lined up at the grave crosses at the Waalsdorpervlakte in the dunes near The Hague; torches illuminate this place; soldiers and civilians stand motionless while they hold two minutes of silence; afterwards the people march past the crosses; shots of the two minutes of silence as they were held in the large cities have been edited into this item: soldiers stand to attention; civilians stand still in the streets; traffic has come to a halt, etc.
- Creator:
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
- Publication date:
- 5 May 1949
- Length:
- 00:51
- Type:
- video
- Original format:
- User:
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
