Berlin Says Farewell to High Commissioner

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1262A
Date Released
13 Aug 1953
Date submitted
10 Aug 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Berlin’s Farewell to High Commissioner. DESCRIPTION: Paying his last visit to Berlin as High Commissioner, Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick was given an impressive farewell by the Germans and Russians, as well as his own countrymen. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick arrives (Title fades), into stadium. Cut-ins of crowds including Russians Corps Diplomatique. Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick shakes hands with officials. Addresses gathering (silent). March past of troops, Russian, English, German Police etc.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Foreign relations; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
59521
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Berlin Says Farewell to High Commissioner', British Movietone News Issue No. 1262A, 13 Aug 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18685 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)