Learning on ScreenNews in Colour: Republic Day Parade
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 5
- Section Title
- News in Colour
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Republic Day Parade Colour. DESCRIPTION: India celebrates Republic Day with massed bands and a parade of military contingents. SHOTLIST: BGV Camel Corp going down Majputa (name of road). SV march past Camel Corp. GV march past band & Sikh regiments. LV naval contingent marching past. CU sailors marching past. GV tanks moving guns round in salute, driving past. SV President Giri of India standing on saluting base (President Tito also watching parade). LV Gnat aircraft moving past on float. SV rescue helicopter used for medical aid being driven past on float. SV large missiles on float. GV procession of elephants preceded by National Cadet Corps boys. STV ditto marching past. LV elephants in procession. SV crowds watching. GV bands marching into arena near the Secretariat building for the retreat. SV Indian officers watching. GV mass bands marching across arena. CU Indian body guard with turban watching. BGV retreat in progress with secretariat building in background.
- Keywords
- Commemorations; Organisations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Vehicles; Weapons; Aviation; Ceremonies; Navy; Animals; Military; Youth
- Locations
- India
- Card file number
- 99672
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Mohan Parkash
- Length of story (in feet)
- 131
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