Haile Selassie Accepts Eritrea 1952

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

LV. Emperor Haile Selassie, Empress and dogs, leave Palace. SV. Army officers saluting. GV. Selassie with motorcycle escort driving to "Old Ghibbi" Imperial Palace. GV. Crowds outside Imperial Palace. SV. Another shot, crowds outside Imperial Palace. LV. Emperor addressing...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27474
Sort Number:
52/076
Time in/Out:
01:49:24:00 / 01:50:26:00
Canister:
52/76
Film ID:
28.46
Issue Date:
18/09/1952

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