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Reading The Declaration Of The Signing Of The Armistice At Pretoria

Date released

2 Jan 1919

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

812

NoS ID

383422

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Crowds gather for reading

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Cobham’s Cape-To-Cairo Flight

Date released

4 Mar 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1273; Super Issue No.: 26/18

NoS ID

084886

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe cameraman accompanies famous aviator on Pretoria-Johannesburg "leg" where he had a rapturous reception.

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Smuts’ Last Journey

Date released

21 Sep 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1111A

NoS ID

016667

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Smuts Last Journey. DESCRIPTION: At the Groot Kerk, Pretoria, the funeral service of Field Marshal Smuts was held. Thousands lined the route to the station, from which the coffin was...

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Mandela inauguration as president (1994)

Genre

News report; Speech

Catherine Adams reports on the inauguration of South Africa’s new President Nelson Mandela at Pretoria’s Union Buildings and some of the notables present from around the world. Includes archive clip of...

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Duke of Connaught with Smuts in Pretoria

Date released

23 Dec 1920

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

731

NoS ID

081668

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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King Presents Colours to Fourteen Regiments

Date released

17 Apr 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1683

NoS ID

040499

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Royal family witness march-past of ex-servicemen in Johannesburg, which famous city is illuminated at night in their honour. At Pretoria the King presents colours to fourteen South African regiments.

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General Hertzog’s Welcome

Date released

13 Jan 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1363; Super Issue No.: 27-Apr

NoS ID

085654

Story no

1 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

South Africa’s Prime Minister enthusiastically welcomed at Cape Town and Pretoria on his return from the Imperial Conference.

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Mandela spends 70th birthday in jail (1988)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report

Jailed Black Nationalist leader Nelson Mandela will be spending his 70th birthday today without his family in a South African jail. His wife has turned down an invitation to visit him, stating she doesn’t...

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F. W. de Klerk’s inaugural speech (1989)

Genre

News report; Speech

David O’Sullivan reports on the inaugural speech of South Africa’s new state president, F. W. de Klerk, following his swearing-in ceremony in Pretoria (20/09/89). In his first address to the nation as...

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British Beat Springboks in Rugby "Test"

Date released

8 Sep 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2559

NoS ID

046031

Story no

1 / 7

Well earned victory gives British Isles’ Rugby team a 2-1 lead over South Africa.

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