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King Opens South Africa Parliament

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1670
Date Released
3 Mar 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1King Opens South Africa Parliament
  2. 2Britain’s Back to the Wall
  3. 3Hitler’s Mistress - Eva Braun

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
Thousands cheer Royal Family en route to South African Parliament, where the King inaugurates new session.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Vehicles; Ceremonies
Locations
Cape Town; South Africa
Footage sources
British Movietone News
Library number
16028
Credits:
Camera
Baxter
Camera
George Noble
Camera
Graham T. Thompson
Camera
K. Sara
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
180
Story extras:

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
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