| ENTHRONEMENT CEREMONY IN MOROCCO Moroccans celebrate the seventh year of Sultan Sidi Mohammed's reign. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6333 |
| Catalog #: | 257167 | |
| Clip Number: | 257167-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 35/97 | |
| Timecode: | 01:34:56 - 01:36:07 | |
| Location: | Rabat, Morocco. | |
| Year Shot: | 1935 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Royal LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Morocco ROYALTY: Moroccan, Sidi Muhammad Ben Yusuf ( Muhammad V, 1927 -1953 & 1957-1961 ) | |
| Description: | Enthronement ceremony in Morocco. Rabat, Morocco. Various shots of people lined up outside and a band playing. L/S of Sultan Sidi Mohammed on a balcony, rich merchants bow greetings to him from below. M/S as the band continue to play. M/S as the Sultan walks through the courtyard. L/S as people gather at night for the banquet. M/S of Prince Hassan sat at a small table drinking. Various shots of the schoolchildren at their own special feast with the Prince. M/S exterior of poor people being pushed back as they queue up for clothes given by the Sultan in celebration of his seventh year on the throne. They are handled quite roughly and pushed away. The camera pans across the men giving out the clothes as they come up one by one. M/S of the Sultan on the terrace watching. M/S of people below in the square. | |
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