Avenge - Captain Fryatt - public meeting in Trafalgar Square to demand reprisals.
Man on platform giving a speech; looking out over crowd below. Pan left on crowd listening. CU part of crowd - they raise hands in response to something in the oratory. The demonstration's cause is to demand reprisals for Captain Charles A. Fryatt; a British merchant marine captain. who was captured by the Germans; accused of trying to ram a German U-boat; and put to death.
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- Sound:
- sound
- Media URN:
- 73579
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 1930.32
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:00:24:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:36:31:00 / 01:36:55:00
- Canister:
- ON 158 I
- Sort Number:
- ON 158 I
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Appears in...
- Categories
- War & Revolution
- WorkSpaces
- CCC-WWI part 2 WW1 German navy The Home Front in WW1 WW1 U-boat Captain Charles Fryatt
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jamied says
This rally is likely to have taken place in 1916, as Captain Fryatt was executed on 27 July 1916.
British Pathé says
Good point. Can anyone confirm the date of this?