Eritrea Passes to Ethiopia

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1217

Date Released

29 Sep 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Queen Mother Visits Grangemouth
2. 2Largest Tanker Launched
3. 3Personality Column: Rocky Marciano
4. 4Personality Column: Jacqueline Auriol
5. 5Personality Column: Jon Gresham
6. 6Oceanic News Items
7. 7Oceanic News Items
8. 8Oceanic News Items
9. 9East Germans Booed in Bonn
10. 10Eritrea Passes to Ethiopia
11. 11Highlanders Home from Korea
12. *Great Welcome for Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

10 / 11

Summary

Mr Cumming, British Chief Administrator, was present in Asmara when the ceremony took place of the handing over of Eritrea to Ethiopia.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Police; Military

Card file number

57857

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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