State Honours for Turkish Envoy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1344A
Date Released
10 Mar 1955
Date submitted
7 Mar 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1City Welcome for Princess
  2. 2Back from Bangkok
  3. 3Prince Charles - Rugger Fan
  4. 4State Honours for Turkish Envoy
  5. 5Pirie Wins - Barefoot
  6. 6Floods Ravage Australia

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Funeral of the Turkish Ambassador. DESCRIPTION: By command of the Queen, full military honours were accorded to the body of the late Turkish Ambassador, for the first stage of the journey back to Turkey. SHOTLIST: The funeral procession first moving off from the Turkish Embassy. Next a swing shot as it proceeds through the Marble Arch. Finally seen at the entrance to Knightsbridge Barracks. Then a funeral car into which the body has been transferred, leaves the barracks. This is the funeral of Hussein Ragib Baydin.
Keywords
Ceremonies; Military; Funerals
Locations
London
Card file number
63028
Credits:
Soundman
Derek Stiles
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
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