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ROYAL CONGO TOUR
King Baudouin of the Belgians, continuing his extensive tour of the Congo, received a Royal welcome everywhere he went. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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COMPLAINT FROM THE KERB SIDE
This shows the vigil of a Vietnamese, who stayed in a car living on water only for three weeks, as a protest to the housing shortage in America. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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CONGO CELEBRATIONS
During his trip on the River Congo, during his tour of the African Colony, King Baudouin witnessed a sort of regatta, given in his honour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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PORTUGUESE STATE VISITS
President General Craverio Lopes of Portugal drove from Buckingham Palace to the Guildhall, where they were greeted by the Lord Mayor, Sir Seymour Howard. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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PORTUGUESE STATE VISITS
President General Craverio Lopes of Portugal drove from Buckingham Palace to the Guildhall, where they were greeted by the Lord Mayor, Sir Seymour Howard. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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NASSER HOISTS FLAG
Colonel Nasser the Egyptian leader, and hero of the moment, was mobbed, as he tried to make his way through Port Said. The occasion was to hoist the Egyptian flag over the former 'Navy House'. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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BOXING - GREAT BRITAIN BEATS USA
Amateur boxing at Wembley between ABA and a team from the United States. The ABA beat the Americans by 7 bouts to 3. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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CYPRUS - LATEST DESPATCHES
Nicosia, capital of Cyprus, a modern city, enjoying a warm Mediterranean climate, Famagusta terrorists concealed a time bomb in the police station. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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STOCKHOLM FINAL EVENT
The final event of the Equestrian Olympics, the Grand Prix jumping, proved to be a disappointment for Britain, the holders. We could only reach third place in this event. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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THE STATE VISIT TO SWEDEN
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh were greeted by King Gustav and Queen Louise, when they arrived at Stockholm on their three day visit to Sweden. After the greetings, the only ceremony there was, was the traditional inspection of the...
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TITO IN MOSCOW
Arriving at Kiev Station on a State visit to Russia, President Tito of Yugoslavia was accorded an outstanding welcome. Mr Voroshilov, Mr Bulganin and Mr Khrushchev were there in person to greet him. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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MESSING ABOUT IN BOATS
Inflatable outboards which are intended to save lives are part of standard life-saving equipment used by German river police. Another boat designed to take the rough with the smooth is the Kayak. Intrepid paddle-men wrestle with the Isar...
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THE QUEEN AMONG HER PEOPLE
Government House, Kaduna and the Queen holds an investiture, she honoured Emir Alahji Haruna with the OBE and on the Sultan of Sokoto, she bestowed the accolade of Knighthood. The Durbar held that morning, began with a march past, by...
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RUSSIAN NAVAL OCCASIONS
At Portsmouth, ships of the Russian Squadron were at home to civilians. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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CYPRUS REINFORCEMENTS
The Gordon Highlanders have arrived in Cyprus to supplement the armed forces there. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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VISITORS TO THE TOWER
A party of Russian tourists recently paid a visit to the Tower of London. They were enjoying a two week stay in this country. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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POLE CHOOSES FREEDOM
Seen with friends ""Somewhere in England"" Mr Antoni Klimowicz takes life quietly after his dramatic liberation from the Polish vessel ""Jaroslaw Dabrowski"" in the Thames. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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ON SHOW IN MOSCOW
Pictures taken in Moscow recently give an impression of this spacious city. The visit of the ""Comet II"" attracted very keen interest in Moscow's Airport. Quite a feature of every day life here is the Central Market. The display of...
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EGYPT CELEBRATES
Cairo marked the withdrawal of the last British troops from Egypt with a big parade, in which representative units from other Arab countries joined. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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TURKEY
Smyrna, where the Turkish Government has tried to make amends for the anti-Greek riots. The feature of the occasion was the hoisting of the Greek flag. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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PORTUGUESE STATE VISITS
The President and his wife also visited the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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THE ROYAL NIGERIAN TOUR
Kano, the ancient walled city of the Northern Region, gave the final welcome to Her Majesty and the Duke as they made their last ceremonial drive of the tour. That evening at the Airport the Queen ended her visit to Nigeria. Disclaimer:...
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PORTUGUESE STATE VISITS
Later they went to the RAF Station at Benson in Oxfordshire. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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RUSSIAN VISITORS
The Russian Merchant Navy training ship ""Equator"" was open to the public, during a goodwill visit to Southampton. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...