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  1. Emir Becomes Air Commodore

    Date released
    3 Mar 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/18
    NoS ID
    098623
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At Amman the Emir Abdullah assumes the rank of Air Commodore in the RAF. He then inspects men and machines and takes the march past.

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  2. The Arab Legion

    Date released
    6 Jun 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/45
    NoS ID
    101147
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Military parade of Arab Legionnaires at the display held in Amman, Transjordan on the occasion marking the Emir Abdullah’s coronation and the independence of the state.

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  3. Jordan’s New King

    Date released
    13 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1162A
    NoS ID
    017364
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jordan’s New King. DESCRIPTION: Amman, the capital of Jordan, has been in mourning since the assassination of King Abdullah; but now the arrival by air from Switzerland of his elder...

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  4. Inauguration of King Hussein

    Date released
    11 May 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1249
    NoS ID
    018536
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Hussein’s Enthronement. DESCRIPTION: In the city of Amman (capital of Jordan) the enthronement of King Hussein was the occasion for national prayers as well as for widespread...

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  5. King Hussein Enthroned

    Date released
    11 May 1953
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    53/34
    NoS ID
    105315
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Amman, capital of Jordan, celebrates the enthronement of 18 year old King Hussein.

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  6. King Hussein Weds

    Date released
    25 Apr 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1351
    NoS ID
    020002
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Hussein Weds. DESCRIPTION: Bright lights lit up Amman, the capital of Jordan, during the celebrations for the wedding of King Hussein and his bride, formerly Princess Dina. King...

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  7. Royal Wedding

    Date released
    25 Apr 1955
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    55/33
    NoS ID
    106416
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    King Hussein of Jordan marries Princess Dina of Egypt.

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  8. Paratroops Fly East

    Date released
    16 Jan 1956
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    56/5
    NoS ID
    106874
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    A mass airlift carries paratroopers to Cyprus as trouble mounts in Jordan, Britain’s protege kingdom in the Middle East

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  9. Glubb Pasha Flies Home

    Date released
    8 Mar 1956
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    56/20
    NoS ID
    106975
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Glubb Pasha, British commander of the Arab Legion for a quarter of a century, is sacked by King Hussein of Jordan - bringing to a head a Middle East crisis that has been simmering for months

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  10. Middle East Report

    Date released
    15 Mar 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1397A
    NoS ID
    020805
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Middle East Report - Nasser. DESCRIPTION: At Cairo’s airport, King Saud (of Saudi Arabia) received an enthusiastic welcome, from Colonel Nasser as a preliminary to the meeting of the...

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