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WEDDINGS WHOLESALE

Weddings Wholesale (1925)

16 orphans marry at the same time in a ceremony in Athens, Greece.

THE REVOLUTION IN GREECE

The Revolution In Greece (1935)

Greek Army en route to crush rebellion in Macedonia.

POLITICAL CRISIS IN GREECE

Political Crisis In Greece (1924)

Royalists and Venizelist factions clash in angry protests in Athens....

GREECE A REPUBLIC

Greece A Republic (1924)

Chaotic scenes in Athens as Greece makes steps to become a republic.

ATHENS AFTERMATH

Athens Aftermath (1945)

People of Athens receive food rations from Britain and America.

ATHENS ACCLAIMS THE PRIME MINISTER aka ATHENS ACCLAIMS THE P.M.

Athens Acclaims The Prime Minister AKA Athens Acclaims The P.M. (1945)

Winston Churchill visits...

REBELLION IN GREECE

Rebellion In Greece (1926)

Chaos in Greece as Kondylis forcibly takes over Government...

 

 

FUNERAL OF THE KING OF GREECE

Funeral Of The King Of Greece (1920)

An item showing the funeral procession of the King of Greece - a...

EARTHQUAKE IN GREECE

Earthquake In Greece (1938)

An earthquake near Athens causes major destruction and leaves thousands...

OLYMPIC FLAME LEAVES GREECE

Olympic Flame Leaves Greece (1948)

Olympic flame, symbol of Olympic Games, leaves Greece and starts...

GREEKS AWAIT RETURN OF KING

Greeks Await Return Of King (1940)

Crowd of Greeks with placards and flags wait for return of King...

CIVIL WAR IN ATHENS

Civil War In Athens (1945)

Footage of cargo being unloaded from ships in Athens, Greece.

GREECE REPELS ITALY - LATE 1940

Greece Repels Italy - Late 1940 (1941)

Crowds of people line the street in Athens celebrating as the...

GREECE ACCLAIMS GEORGE II

Greece Acclaims George II (1935)

King George II returns to Athens.

THE REVOLUTION IN GREECE

The Revolution In Greece (1935)

Greek soldiers leave Athens to crush rebellion in Macedonia.

GREEK KING

Greek King (1936)

A big ceremony is held to mark the first anniversary of King George II's return to the...

LATEST FROM ATHENS

Latest From Athens (1935)

The car carrying King George II of Greece makes its way through crowds towards...

STREET FIGHTING IN ATHENS

Street Fighting In Athens (1945)

British forces fight communists in streets of Athens.

GREECE CALLS FOR RETURN OF KING

Greece Calls For Return Of King (1920)

King Tino of Greece remains exiled in Switzerland.

GREECE GREETS GREEKS

Greece Greets Greeks (1944)

Men of the Greek Brigade return to Athens after being away in battle.

GREECE: COUP D'ETAT

Greece: Coup D'etat (1935)

Coup d'etat takes place in Greece.

KING GEORGE OF GREECE LYING IN STATE

King George Of Greece Lying In State (1947)

People queue in the street to see the King George lying...

GENERAL FLEET IN GREECE

General Fleet In Greece (1948)

General Van Fleet arrives in Athens. Greece.

GREEK ELECTIONS

Greek Elections (1946)

Crowds gather in Athens prior to elections - Greece.

GREEK ELECTIONS

Greek Elections (1946)

British military observers in Greece at time of elections.

KING PAUL OF GREECE OPENS BRIDGE

King Paul Of Greece Opens Bridge (1947)

King Paul I of Greece opens new bridge over Corinth Canal....

BRITISH FLEET IN ATHENS

British Fleet In Athens (1940)

British fleet in Athens, naval officer laying wreath at war memorial,...

ATHENS STREET FIGHTING

Athens Street Fighting (1945)

Protests and funeral during troubled times in Greece.

KING OF GREECE VISITS 'LEANDER'

King Of Greece Visits 'leander' (1947)

The King of Greece on board a a British cruiser.

CIVIL WAR IN ATHENS

Civil War In Athens (1945)

Footage from Athens docks during the civil war. Greece.

GRATITUDE DAY IN GREECE

Gratitude Day In Greece (1952)

Archbishop of Greece addresses guests at celebration of Gratitude Day in...

GUNS DOMINATE ATHENS

Guns Dominate Athens (1914-1918)

Naval guns on ship off coast of Athens.

TITO IN GREECE

Tito In Greece (1954)

Marshal Tito, President of Yugoslavia, visits the Acropolis while on an official...

Olympic flame starts its journey to Berlin

Olympic Flame Starts Its Journey To Berlin (1936)

1936 Berlin Olympic Games, The Olympic torch...

Olympic flame leaves Greece

Olympic Flame Leaves Greece (1948)

1948 Olympic Games, The Olympic flame leaves Greece for London

LIBERATION OF GREECE

Liberation Of Greece (1944)

George Papandreou of Greece cheered by crowds in Athens.

IN ATHENS

In Athens (1934)

Crown Prince of Sweden lays a wreath to War Memorial in Athens.

A MONARCHY FOR GREECE

A Monarchy For Greece (1935)

General Condylis announces abolition of republic in favour of return to...

WAR IN ALBANIA

War In Albania (1941)

Greek soldiers in hospital in Athens, jubilant crowds carry RAF airman through city...

CIVIL WAR IN ATHENS

Civil War In Athens (1945)

The fighting continues during the civil war in Athens. Greece.

ATHENIANS DEMONSTRATE

Athenians Demonstrate (1945)

Greek Trade Unions thank British for help in ending Civil War + Royalists'...

KING OF GREECE BURIED IN ATHENS

King Of Greece Buried In Athens (1947)

Funeral procession for King George of Greece.

BRITISH FORCES IN ATHENS

British Forces In Athens (1944)

British forces arrive in Athens to joy of locals. Greece.

GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY

Greek Independence Day (1926)

A military parade an enormous sports stadium in Athens celebrates...

STOP PRESS: GREEKS RECALL THEIR KING

Stop Press: Greeks Recall Their King (1946)

The Greek people call for the return of their exiled...

DE GASPERI VISITS GREECE

De Gasperi Visits Greece (1953)

Italian Prime Minister Alcide de Gasperi visits Greece.

CHURCHILL - CROWDS - GREECE

Churchill - Crowds - Greece (1944)

Churchill arrives to Greece.

GREEK ELECTIONS

Greek Elections (1946)

Election posters in Athens + King George II of Greece in London.

KING GEORGE BACK IN GREECE

King George Back In Greece (1946)

Footage of the Greek King back in Greece.

FIRST SHIPMENT OF MARSHALL PLAN WHEAT TO GREECE aka MARSHALL AID TO GREECE

First Shipment Of Marshall Plan Wheat To Greece AKA Marshall Aid To Greece (1948)

Dockside...