Heir to Ethiopia Gets a Royal Welcome

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
102A
Date Released
11 Jan 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Heir to Ethiopia Gets a Royal Welcome
  2. 2Volcanic Eruption Endangers Hawaii
  3. 3Mississippi Floods Surrounding Towns
  4. 4Australia Harvests Her Sugar Crop

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Heir to Ethiopia Gets Royal Welcome. DESCRIPTION: Prince Asfaou Wessen lands at Dover to return Duke of Gloucester’s visit to Abyssinia in 1930. Sub 1. The Duke of Gloucester greets his former host at Victoria Station. SHOTLIST: Ship comes towards camera. Side view of same. Close shot of gang-plank with Prince coming down same. Shot of Prince waving hand in salute and orders being shouted to troops. Prince inspects troops with other officers. Sub 1. Duke greets his as he alights from train. Close shot of same. Walks with Duke from station.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Railways; Ceremonies; Military
Card file number
1605
Length of story (in feet)
146
Story extras:
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