London Turks Protest

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1499A

Date Released

27 Feb 1958

Date submitted

24 Feb 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Churchill - Better News
2. 2London Turks Protest
3. 3Votes for Nasser
4. 4Bahrein Shipwreck
5. 5South Pole News
6. 6Great Lakes Freeze Up
7. 7Weighty Subjects
8. 8Queen Mother in Australia

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turkish Cypriot Demonstration in London. DESCRIPTION: A protest march in national costume by Turkish Cypriots living in London. The Turkish desire for Takism, or the Partition of Cyprus, prompted some 2,000 of them to make the march from Soho to Trafalgar Square. SHOTLIST: GV protest march in Soho Square, closer with Takism boards. CU same. CU headdress of Turk. MS costumed Turks marching. SCU with banners. CU same. CU poster. MS posters. GV from Downing Street. MS partition party arrive. Closer same. MS entering No 10. GV march. SCU lorries with banners. CU Turks shouting. GV mass meeting. LS same.

Keywords

Ethnic groups; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Demonstrations; Independence movements

Locations

London; England

Card file number

72910

Credits:

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Camera

John Davies

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

78

Story extras:

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