| KING PAUL OF GREECE OPENS BRIDGE King Paul I of Greece opens new bridge over Corinth Canal. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7902 | |
| Catalog #: | 203140 | |
| Clip Number: | 203140-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1678 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:38:04 - 01:38:50 | |
| Location: | Athens, Greece | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Ribbon Cutting ENGINEERING: Bridges, Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Greece, Athens ROYALTY: Greek, King Paul | |
| Description: | KING PAUL OF GREECE OPEN NEW BRIDGE OVER THE CORINTH CANAL Athens, Greece MS King Paul I followed by priests arriving at the place of inauguration. MS the canal on either side of the bridge. LS as the King crosses himself as the sanctification is performed by the priests. Various shots as the King cuts the tape and walks across the bridge followed by a crowd of officials and priests. MS as the King is presented with a bunch of roses when he reaches the other side of the bridge. LS group of people at bridge. | |
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