| ETHIOPIA CRISIS Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie is deposed by his son whilst abroad, but does regain power. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5838 |
| Catalog #: | 9414 | |
| Clip Number: | 9414-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 60/102 | |
| Timecode: | 01:19:46 - 01:21:29 | |
| Location: | Ghana, Ethiopia, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Ethiopia (Abyssinia) LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Ghana LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London ROYALTY: Africa ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | ETHIOPIA CRISIS Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie is deposed by his son whilst abroad, but does regain power. Ghana. Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie deposed by son Asfa Wossen whilst on state visit abroad. Selassie regains power on his return. M/S Haile Selassie coming down steps from aircraft at Accra international airport in Ghana, he is greeted by President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. M/S Ghanaians waving. M/S pan with Haile Selassie walking away from aircraft with Dr. Nkrumah. L/S massed crowds at airport watching. M/S Haile Selassie inspecting Guard of Honor of Ghana troops. C/U Ghanaian soldier. Various shots of Selassie inspecting Guard of Honor followed by Dr. Nkrumah. M/S Selassie receiving personalities under the canopy of state umbrellas, he shakes hands with a Ghanaian dressed in military uniform. C/U Selassie. M/S crowds at airport. C/U Ethiopian flag flying. M/S interior of Dr. Nkrumah's palace. M/S's Haile Selassie and Dr. Nkrumah sat together on settee. London Library footage from 6 years previously of Queen Elizabeth II meeting Selassie. M/S as they shake hands. M/S Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, meeting Crown Prince Asfa Wossen at the same time. M/S Queen and Selassie walking off together. M/S Duke chatting to Asfa Wossen. Ethiopia L/S Ethiopian hills. L/S palace gates. C/U lion tied up outside. Interior C/U of Selassie and the Empress Waizero stood in state room. M/S other dignitaries. M/S of the couple. | |


