Pu Yi Proceeds to His Enthronement

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

249A

Date Released

15 Mar 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Bolshevik Artisans Parade in Moscow
2. 2King of Italy Sees Tor Di Quinto Ride
3. 3The King Holds His First 1934 Levee
4. 4Goods Train Wreck Blocks Main Line
5. 5Irish War Veterans March to Cenotaph
6. 6Pu Yi Proceeds to His Enthronement
7. 7Admiralty Abandons Submarine Salvage

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pu Yi Proceeds to His Enthronement. DESCRIPTION: Emperor of Manchukuo drives through Hsingking for great ceremony at Temple of Heaven. SHOTLIST: Shots of Chinese lettering. Royal cars drive through gates. Shots of the Chinese guard saluting. The Emperor and others in their royal robes. Shot of the Emperor signing. Manchurian cavalry and guard. The Emperor and others return to car.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume; Military

Locations

China; Changchun

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2839

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

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