100,000 Basuto Greet the King

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1676
Date Released
24 Mar 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Monty Tells How We Can Win Through
  2. 2Fens an Inland Sea
  3. 3100,000 Basuto Greet the King

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
The King, greeted by 80,000 natives at Maseru, capital of Basutoland, presents Regent Mantsebo with OBE.
Keywords
Royalty; Women; Awards and honours
Locations
South Africa; Basutoland
Footage sources
African Film Production
British Movietone News
Library number
16056
Credits:
Soundman
Derek Stiles
Camera
Graham T. Thompson
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
275
Story extras:

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Notes
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