| ITALY REMEMBERS WAR DEAD Massive ceremony led by Mussolini honours Italian War Dead. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6301 |
| Catalog #: | 508933 | |
| Clip Number: | 508933-1 | |
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| Timecode: | 01:24:03 - 01:27:01 | |
| Location: | Rome, Italy. | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial CEREMONIES: Military CROWDS: Misc. LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy, Rome PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Military PERSONALITIES: Mussolini, Benito (Il Duce) POLITICS: Political Party, Fascist ROYALTY: Italian, Victor Emmanuel III WORLD WAR ONE, GENERAL: Prelude | |
| Description: | ITALY REMEMBERS WAR DEAD Massive ceremony led by Mussolini honours Italian War Dead. Rome, Italy. Large military through ancient Roman remains. People lining streets give fascist salute as the march passes. The parading military men form up in a large open square. Various Italian leaders arrive (including possibly King Victor Emmanuel and Benito Mussolini). Large wreaths are laid at the foot of a memorial. Tilt down memorial. A religious service is taking place at small alter. Shots of some of the dignitaries - including Mussolini. Various shots of the massive gathering. The VIPs walk down the steps to their waiting cars. More shots of the large crowd. VS of Benito Mussolini on balcony receiving the acclaim of the crowd. | |
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