| ANCIENT RELIGIOUS BAN Ban on graven images is lifted in Turkey and statue of Gazi Pasha is unveiled. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5352 |
| Catalog #: | 56783 | |
| Clip Number: | 56783-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1342 | |
| Timecode: | 01:33:58 - 01:34:31 | |
| Location: | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Year Shot: | 1926 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Statues LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Turkey RELIGION: Misc | |
| Description: | Ancient religious ban on 'graven images' ends, as first statue (to Gazi Pasha) to be erected in Turkey, in unveiled. Istanbul (on title as Stamboul) (formerly Constantinople), Turkey. M/S, looking over heads of crowd, of man reading speech in front of veiled statue. L/S of statue of a man in modern dress - Gazi Pasha - revealed as statue is unveiled ceremoniously. Low angled M/S of statue. | |
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