Japan Celebrates 2,593rd Birthday
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Japan Celebrates 2,593rd Birthday. DESCRIPTION: 100,000 school children take part in great Tokyo festivities in honour of founding of Empire. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of procession of people through streets carrying flags and banners. Close shot of balcony with people waving from same. Elevated shot of band going along street. Close shot of few people going along road. Shot of people standing alongside road cheering; and waving hats. Close shot of soldiers singing. One of same speaking. Soldiers cheer and wave hats.
- Keywords
- Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Military
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 2295
- Length of story (in feet)
- 67
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How to cite this record
'Japan Celebrates 2,593rd Birthday', British Movietone News Issue No. 197, 13 Mar 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/4107 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)