| THE TRAGIC EMPRESS Memorial statue to Empress Elizabeth of Hungary - military pa | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5477 |
| Catalog #: | 242608 | |
| Clip Number: | 242608-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 32/91 | |
| Timecode: | 01:54:18 - 01:55:04 | |
| Location: | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Hungary, Budapest PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Military | |
| Description: | "Budapest. The Tragic Empress. National Memorial to the beautiful Empress Elizabeth - inaugurated 34 years after her assassination." Budapest, Hungary. Pan across square in Budapest. In the middle is a small domed building. Troops in flamboyant Hungarian uniforms line up next to domed building which appears to house a statue of Empress Elizabeth. Line of men an women in Hungarian traditional costume. Rows of VIPs seated - many in uniform. A wreath is laid at the foot of the statue. Quick CU of the statue. Soldiers led by man with flag march. Hungarian leader Admiral Miklos Horthy takes the salute. A small military band play. Troops on horse back ride past the memorial. | |
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