| WORLD MOURNS HAMMARSKJOLD Dag Hammarskjold, Secretary General of the United Nations, dies in air crash. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5847 |
| Catalog #: | 10309 | |
| Clip Number: | 10309-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 61/76 | |
| Timecode: | 01:29:59 - 01:31:55 | |
| Location: | Africa/New York City | |
| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Misc LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York MILITARY: Multinational, United Nations (U.N.) | |
| Description: | "World Mourns Hammarskjold". Sec. Gen. of UN dies in air crash, breif highlights of his life and work. LV as Dag Hammarskjold, Secretary General of the United Nations, walks down the steps from his aircraft and is greeted by VIPs. SV Pan as Dag walks past camera. CU Dag. GV Crowds milling around in Elizabethville. LV Pan crowds of African people going past camera waving and shouting. LV as UN Troops in a jeep drive across a road. LV Pan as more UN troops in a back of a van drive past camera. LV Pan crowd running across a street. LV Troops seated in the back of a jeep. LV Troops laying on a grass verge in Elizabethville. SV Pan troops kneeling holding their guns ready. LV Troops standing in a road. GV Elevated mountainous area in Katanga (later the Congo). Air to ground shot ditto. GV Pan the UN Building, New York, United States of America (USA). LV Pan Dag Hammerskjold arriving he is wearing dark glasses. GV Interior as Harold Macmillan starts to speak and goes on as applause starts. LV Mr Nikita Khrushchev, Mr Andrei Gromyko and their assistants thumping the table while everybody else is clapping. GV The assembly. CU Mr Hammarskjold speaking he starts to speak and goes on to. | |
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