News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1681

Date Released

10 Apr 1947

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Asia Pegs Its Claim
• 2. Henry Wallace Arrives Here
• 3. War Plane Tanks Find Better Use
• 4. Athens Mourns King
• 5. Farming Takes Its Coat Off

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

New King Paul heads procession when body of his brother ex-King George is borne to cathedral to lie in state.

Keywords

Royalty; Social events; Funerals

Locations

Athens; Greece

Footage sources

Drimoropoulo Freres

Library number

16105

Length of story (in feet)

89

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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