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Will the Allies Recognise ‘Tino’?

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
492-2
Date Released
31 Jan 1921
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Abermule Train Smash Horror
  2. 2'I’ve Got a Motter’
  3. 3Will the Allies Recognise ‘Tino’?

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "Problem set by return to Greece of pro-German monarch who has promised to mend his ways. These exclusive pictures, the first to arrive, are taken by King Constantine’s court operator. They are deeply significant as showing Athens’ wild welcome to the King who treated the allies so ill." King and family alight from a launch and are greeted by people on waiting train. Train arrives in Athens and is surrounded by enthusiastic crowd. Royal party struggle to waiting carriage. King and Queen driving through streets with large military escort. Close-up of King in uniform.
Keywords
Royalty; Railways; Military
Credits:
Camera
Allison
Camera
Lester
Length of story (in feet)
154

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Film Archive

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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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