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  1. Ceylon Celebrates 2,500 Anniversary of Buddha’s Death

    Date released
    31 May 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2635
    NoS ID
    046626
    Story no
    3 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    100,000 worship in honour of Founder of Buddhist faith.

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  2. Buddhist Celebrations in San Francisco Fair

    Date released
    17 Apr 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/31
    NoS ID
    097048
    Story no
    6 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Anniversary of Buddha’s birth is celebrated at World Fair.

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  3. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    7 Jan 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    562
    NoS ID
    348150
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS synopsis: rejoicing for the soul of Sisowath, in the Paradise of Buddha.

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  4. Hail "Living Buddha"

    Date released
    9 Jul 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    351
    NoS ID
    033344
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Panchen Lama returning to regained Tibet throne. Exiled since 1912, spiritual leader of 450 millions urges Buddhist unity.

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  5. Holy Tooth Procession

    Date released
    7 Sep 1964
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    64/73
    NoS ID
    111302
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Sacred relic of Buddha is borne through Kandy in religious procession.

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  6. Burma - After Kennedy Peak ... Kalemyo

    Date released
    5 Feb 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/11
    NoS ID
    100622
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Troops of the 5th Indian Division after their triumph at Kennedy Peak advance towards Kalemyo. They are seen moving through elephant grass and are soon on the road, stopping at a village which has been badly...

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  7. The Feast of the Holy Tooth of Buddha. The Gold Casket with the Holy Tooth is Placed on Back of Sacred Elephant. A Cloth of White Silk is Laid Down So That Elephant Will Not Soil His Feet.

    Date released
    30 Oct 1922
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1211
    NoS ID
    079112
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Decorated elephant with casket. Dancers and holy men in procession. Crowd lined street. (White silk cloth not noticeable).

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  8. Please Send Rain

    Date released
    4 Apr 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1765A
    NoS ID
    025047
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Please Send Rain. DESCRIPTION: Since last September hardly a drop of rain has fallen on Hong Kong. The drought has become so serious that for the first time Hong Kong Buddhists have...

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  9. Buddhist Relic - Chiswick

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    Date released
    Apr 1965
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    35
    NoS ID
    327677
    Story no
    5 / 5

    COI synopsis: The presentation of a relic of the Buddha to a London temple by Mrs Bandarainaike, Prime Minister of Ceylon.

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  10. Kandy Perahera

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    Date released
    Jan 1967
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    56
    NoS ID
    327775
    Story no
    1 / 5

    COI synopsis: The traditional annual Perahera in Kandy, Ceylon, when Buddha’s Tooth - a sacred relic - is paraded through the ancient capital in splendid ceremony.

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