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News In Brief (Mountbatten’s Return Captured Burmese Articles & Visit Pagoda, ca Mar48)

Reel Number: 221327-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL and SD

Year / Date: 1948

Country: Burma

Location:

TC Begins: 08:35:57

TC Ends: 08:36:55

Duration: 00:00:58

News in Brief (Mountbatten’s Return Captured Burmese Articles & Visit Pagoda ca Mar48) Lord Mountbatten & wife receiving gifts from various native ethnic groups. Int. & ceremonial table returned from India. It had been taken in 1885 to Calcutta. Unveiling of King Tibor’s (sp?) throne. Swish pan... 08:36:27 Mountbattens visit the Shwedagon Pagoda with bare feet. Before statues; walking across grounds. Diplomacy; Repatriation; Post-WWII; Colonialism;

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