Eastern Affairs

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1350
Date Released
18 Apr 1955
Date submitted
14 Apr 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opening of Kotri Bridge. DESCRIPTION: Mr Ghulam Mohammed (Governor General of Pakistan) himself went to Kotri to open the lower Sind barrage - one of the most important irrigation schemes in the world. SHOTLIST: Governor Ghulam Mohammed alighting from car. Greeting VIPs. Crowd. CU of the Governor. Model of the Kotri Barrage. CU. GVs of the Barrage.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies
Locations
Pakistan; Kotri
Footage sources
Central Office of Information
Card file number
63292
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
38
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Eastern Affairs', British Movietone News Issue No. 1350, 18 Apr 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19989 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)