MS pithead workings. MS crowds going to the celebration. LS crowds gathering. MS people being served with mugs of drink. MS as waitress takes tray of food from counter and walks off into open air restaurant....
MS pithead workings. MS crowds going to the celebration. LS crowds gathering. MS people being served with mugs of drink. MS as waitress takes tray of food from counter and walks off into open air restaurant. Various shots of fairground. Various shots pan over huge crowd gathered for ceremony. MS President Klement Gottwald and wife arriving on platform.
Various shots women and men in audience slow capping. MS as Gottwald salutes crowd, Mrs Gottwald slow claps. Various shots crowds. MS miners being presented with awards. CU President presenting awards to miners.
CU crossed hammers symbol. MS personalities on platform. LS crowd clapping. Various shots Gottwald addressing crowd. Various shots crowds. CU Gottwald speaking. Various shots crowd watching and Gottwald speaking.
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