| Accession Number | F06940 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 9 min 18 sec |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
| Place made | Japan |
| Date made | 1942 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown |
Memorial services. Empress visits hospital [Extracts from Japanese newsreels]
Description
1. Memorial ceremony in Tokyo. Various shots of civilians observing the silence. General Tojo addresses a crowd which includes veterans of previous wars. German and Italian military representatives can be seen behind Tojo on the dais. (Japanese soundtrack). 2. Visit by the Empress to a hospital in Japan. Empress visits amputees who perform displays to demonstrate the use of artifical limbs 3. Shinto priests in procession.
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Video of Memorial services. Empress visits hospital [Extracts from Japanese newsreels] (video)