Haile Selassie Enters Addis Ababa

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/46
Date Released
9 Jun 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Training Air Pilots in Canada
  2. 2Mayor La Guardia’s New Job
  3. 3Belle of the Regiment
  4. 4Germans Bomb Dublin
  5. 5The War in Iraq
  6. 6Haile Selassie Enters Addis Ababa
  7. 7WAAFs at Work
  8. *US Cadets
  9. *Motor Boat Race
  10. *Fort Lewis Review

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
Enthusiastic scenes of welcome as Haile Selassie leaves his car and is greeted by the natives. He then goes to the Cathedral of St George for a Thanksgiving Service, and then his triumphal drive to the Palace where he addresses the crowd from the balcony.
Keywords
Royalty; Celebrations and festivals; Victory celebrations
Locations
Addis Ababa; Abyssinia
Length of story (in feet)
172
Story extras:
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