Archive documentary · 30.09.1923
Unveiling the War of Independence memorial in Rapla, 1923
Vabadussõja mälestussamba avamine Raplas, 1923
Rapla's memorial to the men who fell in the War of Independence was unveiled on 30 September 1923, and this Estonia Film reel shows the monument and the twin-towered Rapla church behind it, with Juhan Kukk, Jaan Tõnisson and Karl Einbund among the guests. The first half of the reel is from Tallinn in June 1926: Estonian, Swedish and Danish folk dancers at Kadriorg stadium and on Harjumägi. The memorial stands near the church.
Open it on the map See the spot on the old maps and as it is today
Eesti keeles
Rapla Vabadussõjas langenute mälestussammas avati 30. septembril 1923 ja Estonia Filmi lindil on näha sammast ning selle taga kahe torniga Rapla kirikut, külaliste seas Juhan Kukk, Jaan Tõnisson ja Karl Einbund. Lindi esimene pool on Tallinnast 1926. aasta juunist: Eesti, Rootsi ja Taani rahvatantsijad Kadrioru staadionil ja Harjumäel. Mälestussammas seisab kiriku lähedal.