King of the Belgians Visits Congo Colony

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
154
Date Released
16 May 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King of the Belgians Visits Congo Colony. DESCRIPTION: Flying in RAF Machine King Albert finds native welcome at Rutchuru during African tour. SHOTLIST: RAF flying boat on water. Personality ? King Albert comes ashore. Walks along road. Native band playing native instruments (close shot). Native jungle dance.
Keywords
Royalty; Music and dance; Aviation; Colonialism; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1813
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip

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'King of the Belgians Visits Congo Colony', British Movietone News Issue No. 154, 16 May 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3621 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)