| Indian Independence Day | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1621 |
| Catalog #: | 354275 | |
| Clip Number: | 354275-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 029-068-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:37:56 - 00:38:21 | |
| Location: | New Delhi, India | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators HOLIDAYS: Independence Day, misc LOCATIONS/ASIA: India, Delhi, New Delhi PERSONALITIES: Nehru, Jawaharlal | |
| Description: | 200,000 Hindus gather at New Delhi to hear Prime Minister Nehru's address as India celebrates the 9th Anniversary of Independence. Nehru warns of the threat to world peace posed by the Suez crisis. He tells of his yearning to be peace maker in the dispute. Establishing shot - Throngs of people. LS - Prime Minister Nehru addressing the crowd. MS - Crowd of people smiling and cheering their Prime Minister. OHS - Throngs of peoplesectioned off. | |
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