| HAILE SELASSIE ENTERS ABYSSINIA Haile Selassie returns to Ethiopia after allied troops drive out Italian troops. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5551 |
| Catalog #: | 196205 | |
| Clip Number: | 196205-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 41/12 | |
| Timecode: | 01:54:51 - 01:55:56 | |
| Location: | Abyssinia (Ethiopia) | |
| Year Shot: | 1941 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Ethiopia (Abyssinia) MILITARY: Misc ROYALTY: Africa | |
| Description: | "Haile Selassie enters Abyssinia". End of Italian occupation, Haile Selassie returns to his homeland. Abyssinia (Ethiopia). M/S of Emperor Haile Selassie on board passenger airplane. M/S of the Emperor getting out of the airplane. He salutes a British officer waiting on the tarmac. Various shots of official welcoming ceremony to Emperor by British officers taking place in a woodland glade. Various shots of Haile Selassie hoisting up Ethiopian flag. The Crown Prince Asfao photographs the occasion. Ethiopian troops march past the Emperor. Good C/U of Haile Selassie. | |
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