The Shah in India

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1394A
Date Released
23 Feb 1956
Date submitted
20 Feb 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1FA Cup 5th Round - Newcastle V Stoke
  2. 2Investiture
  3. 3The Duke Starts Cross Country
  4. 4Mardi Gras
  5. 5The Shah in India
  6. 6Russian Congress
  7. 7Lord Trenchard Laid to Rest
  8. 8Flood in Australia
  9. *Dock Strike Over
  10. *Scottish Dairy Show
  11. *FA Cup 5th Round - Arsenal V Charlton

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Shah in India. DESCRIPTION: A great welcome awaited the Shah of Iran and Queen Soraya, when they arrived in Delhi on a state visit to India, where they will spend three weeks. SHOTLIST: A great welcome awaited the Shah of Iran and Queen Soraya when they arrived in Delhi on a State Visit to India. Flags in Delhi, banners. Naval guard of honour. Garlands, bouquet. Crowd. CU of Queen Soraya in car. Mounted escort. 1st car - Dr Prasad and Mrs Prasad. 2nd car - Queen Soraya, Shah and Mr Nehru driving through streets.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Locations
India; Delhi
Footage sources
UPL
Card file number
66055
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
Film clip

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