| Britain's Envoy | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1530 |
| Catalog #: | 347511 | |
| Clip Number: | 347511-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 011-802-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:01:58 - 00:02:36 | |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, D.C. | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington D.C. WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: Prelude (Prologue) | |
| Description: | Shaky, dull, dark in contrast and imagery The Marques of Lothian, New Envoy from Britain, states his country's stand in the crisis. His predecessor, Sir Ronald Lindsay is held up in New York when his liner is delayed. Voice of Marques of Lothian: "When I left England public opinion was becoming convinced unless resistance was offered an attempt to remake the map of europe by war and the destruction of independent nations, international life would become intolerable for everybody". | |
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