Reel Number: 221744-20
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1948
Country: Cyprus,Greece
Location: CyprUs
TC Begins: 00:47:48
TC Ends: 00:50:25
Duration: 00:02:37
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1948 ca. - Cyprus: Military Review w/ King & Queen of Greece Present Quick pan from General speaking w/ Orthodox priest behind to soldiers w/ skull & crossbones on sleeve patch holding banner w/ knight on horseback & lance in center of square. CU faces. 00:48:00 LS Soldiers applauding, Greek flag visible in background. MCU General at microphone speaking (MOS) 00:48:11 Military band marching in front of stadium grandstand, troops standing in front, troops w/ flag passing in front of saluting General. Skull & crossbones on unit banner; other units marching in review. 00:48:53 USA military officers seated in grandstand watching. 00:49:02 Greek King in military uniform & Queen leading others down steps; into car & driving off. 00:49:20 Flag & marching (dark) 00:49:35 Greek King & Queen shaking hands. Generals marching. King & Queen into stadium stand & shake hands w/ Orthodox priest. 00:50:02 MCU soldiers reading from paper; King holding furled flag & military officer kneels & kisses flag. Royalty; 1940s; Post-WWII; Post-WW2;