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Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

245A

Date Released

12 Feb 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Europe Strikes Bad Patch of Trouble: Snapshots from Continent show, first, the stand-still in Paris and incidents during 1-day strike
• 2. Europe Strikes Bad Patch of Trouble: Sub 1. The Doumergue Cabinet
• 3. Europe Strikes Bad Patch of Trouble: Sub 2. Precautions in Spain
• 4. Europe Strikes Bad Patch of Trouble: Sub 3. Austria flares up
• 5. The Viceroy Reviews Imperial Forces

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viceroy Reviews Imperial Forces. DESCRIPTION: Lord Willingdon returns salute of British sailors and Indian Army units in Calcutta parade. SHOTLIST: Lord Willingdon on horseback riding onto parade ground. Seated on horse at head of troops British sailors marchpast, and Indian units on horseback ride past. Lord Willingdon raises hat is salute. Mechanised marchpast. Soldiers marching past camera with fixed bayonets (Kilties). Indian soldiers marchpast.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2801

Length of story (in feet)

168

Story extras:

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