Unused / unissued material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.
Rome, Italy
Various shots of the arrival of Sir John Selwyn Lloyd, British Conservative Foreign Secretary at Ciampino Airport (following the resignation of Sir Anthony Eden as Prime Minister, he was reappointed...
Unused / unissued material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.
Rome, Italy
Various shots of the arrival of Sir John Selwyn Lloyd, British Conservative Foreign Secretary at Ciampino Airport (following the resignation of Sir Anthony Eden as Prime Minister, he was reappointed to the new Cabinet). He is met by Italian Foreign Minister Gaetano Martino and officials of the Foreign Office, by the Ambassador of Great Britain and other personalities. He inspects the Guard of Honour.
MS Selwyn Lloyd amidst crowd, possibly still at the airport. An impromptu press conference appears to take place, with both Italian and British Foreign Ministers (with translator) speaking at the microphone. A crowd press round the politicians. Various shots of press photographers and cameramen. MS Selwyn Lloyd and Martino (?) shaking hands.
Note: "Date received" on original paperwork reads: January 1957.
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