1901-1959HISTORICALS
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KING GEORGE VI (#10) (1920s-1952)
CU GEORGE IN FULL UNIFORM. LOTS OF MEDALS. |
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GEORGE V. GREETING & SHAKING HANDS. WIFE WITH HIM.
HUGE FLOWERY HAT. |
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YOUTHFUL GEORGE VI . CU GEORGE. DUKE OF YORK.
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GEORGE WITH HIS WIFE, LADY ELIZABETH BOWES-LYON ON BALCONY. PEOPLE WAVE WHITE HANKERCHIEFS. MARRIED IN 1923.
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1936. BEING CROWNED AFTER ABDICATION OF BROTHER EDWARD VIII. CEREMONY. CU CROWNING.
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HUGE, MASSIVE CROWD WAVING IN SUPPORT. CU GEORGE WITH ROYAL FAMILY. INCLUDING YOUNG ELIZABETH, PRESENT QUEEN.
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ELIZABETH IN WOMANHOOD. SEEN WALKING, ON BICYCLE, WITH FAMILY MEMBERS
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GEORGE & WIFE DISEMBARKING TRAIN. BEING SALUTED SHAKING HANDS. TOURING CANADA. 1939.
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HUGE PARADE. MANY MEN ON HORSEBACK. MARCHING.
1939. GEORGE FIRST MONARCH TO VISIT UNITED STATES. MOTORCADE. |
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CU GEORGE WITH PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IN CAR. MASSIVE CURIOUS CROWD LENDS SUPPORT. GEORGE SALUTES.
AMERICAN FLAGS. |
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MONTAGE OF ENGLISH CEREMONIAL POMP. RESTORED PARLIAMENT BUILDING. FAMILY STANDS PROUDLY.
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FAMILY SITS FOR PORTRAIT. FOUR GENERATIONS OF MONARCHY. 1952.
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PRINCESS ELIZABETH & HUSBAND WAVE FROM PLANE.
COMMONWEALTH GOOD WILL TOUR. BOAC PLANE |
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CU GEORGE VI. AILING KING.
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FEBRUARY 6, 1952, GEORGE VI DIES. MONTAGE OF NATIONS IN MORNING. VARIOUS COUNTRY FLAGS AT HALF MAST.
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FUNERAL. CASKET. LINE OF MEN WITH HEADS BOWED. DUKE OF WINDSOR RETURNS FOR BROTHER'S FUNERAL.
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HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF FUNERAL PROCESSION.
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| 00:55:38 177.1 |
CU GEORGE VI IN FULL UNIFORM.
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ALFRED E. SMITH (#33) (1928-1944)
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CAR MOTORCADE MAKES ITS WAY DOWN SNOW-COVERED STREET. PEOPLE FILL BOTH SIDES OF STREET, WAVING, CLAPPING. ON LEFT, MAN LEADS BAND.
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AL SMITH MEETING HIS PUBLIC. SHAKES HANDS WITH MEN.
WINTER, COLD. |
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BEING SWORN IN AS GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK. TAKING OATH.
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CU OF SMITH IN 1928 AFTER FIRST BALLOT VICTORY AT DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CONVENTION. DRESSED UP, WITH TOP HAT. WITH WIFE.
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ON PODIUM FDR, SOF GIVES HIM NEW TITLE, "THE HAPPY WARRIOR".
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DELEGATES HOLDING PLACARDS. POLITICAL CONVENTION.
1924. STATE PLACARDS |
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1928. DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION IN HOUSTON, TEXAS.
LOTS OF FLAG CARRYING, BANNER WAVING. |
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SMITH IN FRONT OF CAR. ASSISTS WOMEN FROM CAR.
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INTERIOR, STATE CAPITOL IN ALBANY. PEOPLE ON FEET WAVING PAPERS OR HANDKERCHIEFS.
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AL SMITH ON STAGE, AT PODIUM, TALKING, MOS.
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POSING OUTDOORS WITH POLITICAL CRONIES.
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STANDING IN BACK SEAT OF CONVERTIBLE, BRANDISHING TRADEMARK BROWN DERBY. WITH WIFE, SHE HOLDS BOUQUET.
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HUGE CROWD OF PEOPLE IN STREETS AS AL SMITH CAMPAIGNS. CAR MOVES THROUGH CROWD. MEN STAND ON RUNNING BOARDS. FLAG HANGS ON FRONT OF CAR. HE WAVES HIS DERBY. SMITH ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
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POV IN FRONT OF CAR AS IT TRAVELS THROUGH TICKER TAPE PARADE, CANYONS OF NEW YORK. SNOWING PAPER.
CONVERTIBLE CARRYING ENTOURAGE MOVING THROUGH STREET. CROWD SHOT WITH STREAMERS POURING OFF BUILDING. RAINING PAPER. BIG CELEBRATION. |
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1931. SMITH JOINS THEN GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT ON THE OPENING DAY CELEBRATIONS OF THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING. SMITH IS NEW LANDLORD. FDR. CU SMITH &
ROOSEVELT. |
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SMITH WITH WIFE & HUGE GREAT DANE ON LAWN. CU SMITH & WIFE. TAKES OFF HAT
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SMITH WITH BUDDIES SINGS A SONG. SOF
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LOW ANGLE CHURCH SPIRES, ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL.
AL SMITH FUNERAL. |
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MOURNERS LINE UP IN FRONT OF CHURCH.
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PALLBEARERS CARRY SMITH'S BODY. CASKET COVERED WITH FLOWERS.
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CU SMITH.
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT (#5) (1901-1919)
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SAGAMORE HILL. 1901. SUMMER WHITE HOUSE.
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TEDDY ROOSEVELT GIVING SPEECH. SOF. ONLY KNOWN RECORDING OF HIS VOICE. PANS CROWD.
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1909 RETURN TO PRIVATE LIFE.
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1910 DISEMBARK SHIP IN NORWAY TO RECEIVE NOBLE PEACE PRIZE. FOR PART IN ENDING RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR
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MONTAGE OF OUTDOOR CROWDS RECEIVING TEDDY ROOSEVELT.
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CU TEDDY ROOSEVELT GIVING SPEECH MOS.
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1912. BULL MOOSE PARTY FORMED. MASSES OF MEN IN BLACK SUITS OUTDOORS. ADDRESSING PUBLIC.
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CU TEDDY ROOSEVELT ON BALCONY
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MILWAUKEE. PARADE. MEN ON HORSEBACK. TEDDY IN CONVERTIBLE WAVING HAT. SHOT BY MADMAN. WENT ON TO DELIVER SPEECH BEFORE GOING TO HOSPITAL.
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MONTAGE OF ROOSEVELT ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL.
WHISTLE STOP CAMPAIGN |
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SIDE VIEW OF WOODROW WILSON IN TOP HAT.
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WILSON SIGNING PAPERS.
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CHILDREN WAVING AMERICAN FLAGS.
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TEDDY ROOSEVELT AND SOLDIERS WALK TOWARD CAMERA, ROOSEVELT WAVING HAT. VISITING CAMPS. WWI. DOUGH BOYS
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CU SON, CLINTON, POSING IN UNIFORM.
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ROOSEVELT SITTING ON A ROCK. ELDER YEARS.
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INTERIOR OF SAGAMORE HILL. NURSERY ROOM. BED ROOM
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ROOSEVELTS GRAVE STONE. "KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE STARS AND KEEP YOUR FEET ON THE GROUND"
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MONTAGE OF TEDDY ROOSEVELT.
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WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN (#35) (1908-1925)
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AT PODIUM GIVING HEATED SPEECH, MOS.
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POLITICAL PARODY PHOTO OF BRYAN'S HEAD ON BABIES BODY,
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ANGRY CARTOON SPARKED BY THE CROSS OF GOLD SPEECH.
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MONTAGE OF BRYAN AT VARIOUS PUBLIC GATHERINGS.
SPEECHES MOS |
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ELEPHANT WITH BANNER ON HIS BACK. "GOP IS NOT DEAD BUT DYING". DEMOCRATIC PARTY STAB AT REPUBLICAN PARTY. REPUBLICAN PARTY SYMBOL. MASCOT. PEOPLE CHEERING, WAVING.
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ON PODIUM GIVING SPEECH, MOS
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PEOPLE FILING INTO CONVENTION. FLAGS, BANNERS WAVING IN BREEZE ABOVE DOORWAY. CHICAGO.
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INTERIOR CONVENTION. DELEGATE PLACARDS.
RAN ON THE FREE SILVER PLATFORM. PEOPLE'S PARTY. 1900 OR 1908 |
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MAN ON STAGE ARMS FLAILING ABOUT PRETENDS TO LEAD ORCHESTRA.
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WOMAN IN HAT GOES BANANAS! VERY ENTHUSIASTIC.
ZEALOUS SUPPORTERS |
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CU BRYAN
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SHAKING HANDS WITH SUPPORTERS FROM TRAIN CABOOSE BENDING DOWN TO SHAKE HANDS. WHISTLE STOP. 1912 CAMPAIGNING FOR WILSON
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SITTING IN CHAIR WITH BOOK, READING TO YOUNG BOY.
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1925. DAYTON, TENNESSEE. HUGE SIGN WITH WOMAN'S HAND POINTING TO A BUILDING. SIGN SAYS "DARWIN IS RIGHT INSIDE".
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PEOPLE FILING INTO COURT WHERE THE "MONKEY TRIAL"
IS BEING HELD. SCOPES TRIAL. TEACHER ON TRIAL FOR TEACHING DARWINIAN THEORY OF EVOLUTION |
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JOHN SCOPES POSES WITH COUNCIL. INCLUDES CLARENCE DARROW IN FRONT OF COURT HOUSE
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PEOPLE STREAM INTO COURTROOM.
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BRYAN AT OUTSIDE TABLE. SITTING, WRITING. BOOKS BY HIS SIDE. CU HAND WRITING ON TABLET.
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CROWDED COURT ROOM. PEOPLE STANDING STRAINING TO SEE. HOT ROOM, PEOPLE FAN THEMSELVES. MONTAGE OF COURTROOM SCENE. SCOPES STANDS WITH HANDS BEHIND BACK.
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MEN COME OUT OF COURTROOM, DOWN STAIRS.
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CU BRYAN
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MONTAGE OF MEN INVOLVED, COURT ROOM SHOTS.
DARROW & BRYAN. |
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CU BRYAN.
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RICHARD M. NIXON (#86) (1952-1959)
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1952. NIXON AT REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION. HE & PAT UP AT PODIUM. SHAKES HANDS WITH MAN, PUTS ARM AROUND PAT.
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HIGH ANGLE OF CONVENTION HALL FILLED WITH PEOPLE.
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AT PODIUM, GRABS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER'S ARM &
RAISES BOTH IN TRIUMPHANT GESTURE. WIVES BY THEIR SIDES. LOOKING EXTREMELY PROUD OF THEIR MEN. MAMIE HOLDS BOUQUET OF FLOWERS. IKE. |
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AERIAL PAN OF HUGE CROWD OUTSIDE.
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NIXON SWEARING IN CEREMONY, NIXON SWORN IN. HAND RAISED.
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MONTAGE PAT AND RICHARD NIXON ON GOOD WILL TOURS.
MEETING THE PUBLIC. |
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NIXON IN CARACAS, VENEZUELA. MET BY RIOTERS. ANGRY MOB THROW ROCKS AT CAR. 1958.
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CAR AFTER RIOT. WINDOWS BROKEN OUT. SPIDER WEB LIKE EFFECT. SOLDIER LOOKS AT CAR WITH GUN HELD UP.
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POV DRIVING UNDER BANNER WELCOMING HOME THE NIXON'S. PICTURE OF NIXON HANGS UNDER SIGN.
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PAR AND RICHARD GETS OUT OF BACK SEAT OF CONVERTIBLE. IKE MEETS THEM, ALL WALK UP STAIRWAY, TURN FOR PHOTOS. YOUNG DAUGHTERS WITH THEM.
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1959. MOSCOW. NIXON TALKING TO KHRUSHCHEV.
KHRUSHCHEV GETS EXCITED, HAPPY. |
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1960. NOMINATED FOR THE PRESIDENCY BY THE REPUBLICAN PARTY. GETTING OFF PLANE, MET BY PRESS.
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AT REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION, BANNERS. NIXON WITH CONFETTI ON HIS HEAD.
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CHAIRPERSON TELLS HOW MANY VOTES NIXON IS GETTING.
CHAIR AT PODIUM, NUMBERS SUPERIMPOSED OVER HIM. |
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NIXON & WIFE AT PODIUM. HE GIVES CONCESSION SPEECH AFTER LOSING ELECTION. SOF
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NIXON & JFK WALKING TOGETHER. DISCUSSIONS IN FLORIDA
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NIXON GIVING A SPEECH. SOF
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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU (#63) (1930s-1950s)
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NEHRU ARRIVES BY CAR. HUGE TURNOUT TO GREET HIM.
SEA OF WHITE CLOTHING. ALL DRESSED THE SAME. |
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WOMAN WITH HAIR IN BUN PUTS SOMETHING ON NEHRU'S CAP
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SHOT OF PEOPLE WATCHING. FAIR SIZED CROWD.
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NEHRU AS SEEN FROM BEHIND AT PODIUM. WINDY.
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HIGH PAN SHOWS IMMENSE CROWD LISTENING. MASSIVE.
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PEOPLE WALKING ACROSS DIRT ROAD. SOME CARRY BASKETS ON HEADS. CAMERA CAPTURES YOUNG INDIANS AS THEY PASS BY. MEN CARRY TOOLS.
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NEHRU'S SOLDIERS IN SHORTS PUSH PEOPLE BACK AS NEHRU PASSES.
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LOTS OF PILGRIMS MEN MAKE THEIR WAY UP A HILL.
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NEHRU HOLDING STICK, WEARING DARK GLASSES.
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CROWDS WATCHING.
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NEHRU, BEHIND ROPE BARRIER. PACES HOLDING FLOWERS AS HE ADDRESSES CROWD.
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NEHRU HELPS PASS OUT SUPPLIES TO NEEDY PEOPLE.
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COUPLE STANDS HOLDING SUPPLIES, POSES FOR CAMERA.
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HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF PEOPLE LISTENING TO NEHRU.
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NEHRU WAVES TO PUBLIC.
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CU SIGN SAYS ROOM NO. 8 OCCUPIED BY NEHRU, PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA DURING HIS DETENTION IN 1942-1945.
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NEHRU POINTS TO SOMETHING AS HE TALKS TO GROUP OF PEOPLE.
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HS CROWDS OF PEOPLE, BARE TREES IN F/G
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MONTAGE OF NEHRU & FOLLOWERS. VISITING THE PROVINCES.
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NEHRU WITH NECKLACES OF FLOWERS AROUND NECK &
DRAPED ON ARM PUTS FLOWER NECKLACE AROUND SMALL CHILD'S NECK. LEI |
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LOTS OF PEOPLE FOLLOW NEHRU, KEEPING RESPECTABLE DISTANCE. NEHRU WORSHIPERS.
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MASS GROUP OF INDIANS SITTING, LISTEN TO NEHRU.
1947. PRIME MINISTER NEHRU |
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CU NEHRU BEHIND MICROPHONE SPEAKING TO LARGE GROUP ASSEMBLED. MOS
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NEHRU DURING VISIT TO U.S. 1949. GIVING SPEECH.
TO CONGRESS. SOF. HUGE AMERICAN FLAG HANGS BEHIND HIM. |
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AERIAL LOOKING DOWN AT PARADE OF TANKS AS THEY TRAVEL DOWN ROAD. MASSIVE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE ON BOTH SIDES OF ROAD.
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PEOPLE WATCH AS MEN ON ELEPHANTS WALK PAST.
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4 FOUR PLANES WITH VAPOR TRAILS PASS OVERHEAD.
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ANOTHER SHOT OF TANKS PARADING.
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CU NEHRU.
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FILM ENDS
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