News in Brief: NATO Flag Ceremony
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- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 8
- Section Title
- News in Brief
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: NATO Flags Ceremony. DESCRIPTION: At the Invalides in Paris, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Secretary-General, Lord Ismay, attended the ceremony of the hoisting of the new NATO flag. SHOTLIST: Cut story - LS. Les Invalides, Paris with flag flying. MS Lord Ismay. US soldier holds new flag. New flag hoisted. SCU General Gruenther salutes. MS Gruenther and Lord Ismay. CU flag flying. LS ceremony. INAUGURATION OF THE NATO FLAG. Uncut - The Esplanade des Invalides. Flag flying with French flag. Present are General Gruenther, Lord Ismay & Mr Schuman. Republican Guard Band. NATO & French flag.
- Keywords
- Organisations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Military
- Locations
- Paris
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 60079
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 29
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'News in Brief: NATO Flag Ceremony', British Movietone News Issue No. 1276, 16 Nov 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18891 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)