| GREEK KING A big ceremony is held to mark the first anniversary of King George II's return to the throne. Port of Athens, Greece. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6307 |
| Catalog #: | 179751 | |
| Clip Number: | 179751-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 36/4 | |
| Timecode: | 01:32:05 - 01:32:30 | |
| Location: | Athens, Greece | |
| Year Shot: | 1936 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Royal LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Greece, Athens ROYALTY: Greek | |
| Description: | Greek King in Athens ceremony. Port of Athens, Greece. M/S of big naval ceremony to mark the first year since King George II returned to the throne. The King, in uniform, walks along shaking hands and smiling. L/S as the camera pans across huge crowds waiting at the Port. M/S of clergymen in procession, the Metropolitan of Athens (head of the Greek Orthodox Church) lowers a cross into the water and blesses it. L/S of the crowds, the King walks down some steps. | |
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