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POPE BECOMES A KING

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1869
Date Released
18 Feb 1929
Date Other
14 Feb 1929
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1THE TWISTER
  2. 2'OLE MAN SHIVER!
  3. 3POPE BECOMES A KING

Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Long antagonism between Roman Catholic Church and the Italian State ends with signing of Lateran Treaty in Rome. Shows the signatories Cardinal Pietro Gasparri and Signor Benito Mussolini, Pope Pius XI blessing the people at St. Peter’s in Rome and the new Papal flag.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies; Religion and belief
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
14118
Length of story (in feet)
66
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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Phone
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Address
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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