King Hussein Takes Oath as Monarch

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2316

Date Released

11 May 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Duke of York in Port after Collision
2. 2Queen and Duke Visit Bif
3. 3King Hussein Takes Oath as Monarch
4. 4Outsider Wins Kentucky Derby
5. 5Queen Presents New Colours to the Grenadiers
6. *Edinburgh Entertains Akihito

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

On coming of age youthful King of Jordan takes Royal Oath, afterwards driving through City to acclamations of thousands.

Keywords

Royalty; Vehicles; Social events; Ceremonies

Locations

Amman; Jordan

Footage sources

Studio Saade

Library number

21370

Length of story (in feet)

116

Story extras:

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