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VIENNA FIRE
In Vienna a fire in the Exchange building quickly got a firm hold. Ten firemen were injured during the operation, which included the salvaging of works of art, from an exhibition, which was being held at the time. Disclaimer: British...
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RACING IN THE RAIN
The tour of Europe Cycle Race involves five countries and thirteen stages, the 7th stage, from Augsburg to Innsbruck in Austria was won by Diot of France. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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DOWNHILL CRACK UP
The ski resort of Kitzbuhel in Austria, seventy miles from Salzburg, is the scene of the International Downhill Race with fifteen countries represented. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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NEW UN BUILDING
A new building is being constructed in Vienna to house organisations which come under the United Nations. UN Agency Staff visit the construction site. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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18 1 68 AUSTRIAN WOMEN SKIERS DOMINATE COMPETITION IN BADGASTEIN
Austrian women skiers dominate international meeting at Badgastein, Austria
1. ms sign: Badgastein
2. cu skier #3 away from start
3. cu skier #9 starts
4. cu skier # 11 starts
5. ms skier down slope
6. #3 past camera
7. #9 past...
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CAN 212 MULTI-NATIONAL CIVILIAN POLICE FORCE FOR CYPRUS
The United Nations civilian police of four nations meet at the Police Headquarters in Nicosia. Police from Austria, Denmark, Australia
1. ws exterior civilian police headquarters building
2. cu sign Headquarters UNFICYP Civilian...
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CAN705 TOBOGGAN COMPETITION
Scenes of a tobogganing competition from Austria.
1. vs of male and female competitiors preparing for the race
2. vs of competitors going downhill
*date is approx*
Film: Neg ? Sound: Mute ? B&W ? NYFilm: No ? LN Number: No ?...
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CAN497 AUSTRIA EAST GERMANY TIE IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIER
Austria and East Germany tie one to one in World Cup qualification football match.
1. ms tracking kick off in the second half, match, Austria scores
2. ws crowds cheer
3. ms scoreboard
4. ms general play
5. ms Austria shoot wide of...
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CAN608 BRITISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTERS ARRIVE IN VIENNA
Allied Foreign Ministers arrive in Vienna to celebrate the signing of the Austrian State Treaty in 1955, ending Allied occupation and giving Austria independence.
1. ms exterior Vienna airport
2. ms ministers including Dean Rusk from...
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CAN454 ANNUAL BALL IN THE VIENNA OPERA HOUSE
Austrian Chancellor Josef Klaus attends the annual ball in the Vienna Opera House.
1. ws exterior Opera House
2. cu ball booklet
3. ms interior, people climbing stairs
4. gv Chancellor of Austria Josef Klaus arrives to box
5. mcu Klaus...
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CAN438 WEST EUROPEAN SOCIALIST LEADERS MEET IN SALZBURG
West European Socialist leaders meet in Salzburg. Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt, Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kriesky, Britain's Secretary of State for the Colonies Anthony Greenwood, Britain's First Secretary of State Mr George Brown, Chairman...
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CAN531 START OF COMMON MARKET TALKS
Leaders from countries in the European Free Trade Association arrive for the start of discussions on the Common Market.
1. ws exterior airport building entrance with sign: Flughafen Wien
2. ms reception party awaiting on tarmac
3. ms...
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CAN620 SOVIET DEFENCE MINISTER ARRIVES IN AUSTRIA
Soviet Defence Minister Marshal Rodion Malinovsky arrives in Vienna for an eight day visit to Austria
1. pan round flags to name on airport building
2. ls guards on duty at airport
3. plane taxies in
4. Austrian minister of defence,...
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SYND 19 10 67 BRENNER PASS CLOSED FOR BOMB SCARE
The Brenner Pass in Austria has been closed due to a bomb scare.
1. ms long queue of lorries waiting
2. ls mountain, pan to lorries and sign for Brenner
3. ms grafiti on wall
4. ms drivers play cards
5. cms drivers driver play...
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CAN279 TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETICS COMPETITION
France beats Austria in Track and Field athletics match.
1. ws Austrian and French flags fly next to score board at sports grounds
2. ms crowd watch the track at the start of the 400 metres hurdles
3. vs men hurdling
4. vs Austrian...
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CAN574 THE WORLD'S RAREST STAMPS GO ON SHOW AT AN EXHIBITION IN VIENNA
The world's rarest stamps go on show at an exhibition in Vienna. The exhibition is opened by Austrian Chancellor Josef Strauss.
1. ws exterior building
2. ms banner
3. ws interior ornate hall
4. vs Klaus giving opening speech
5. ms...
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CAN449 SNOW SCENES
Vienna gets fifty hours snowfall.
1. vs snow in park
2. ms snowplough passing
3. vs men shifting snow
4. ms petrol pump attendant shifts snow
5. vs car covered in snow
6. ms man clearing snow from car
7. ws cars driving in street
8. ms...
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CAN703 GERMAN-AUSTRIAN SKI JUMP COMPETITION
The German - Austrian ski jumping competition at Innsbruck, Austria continues. Among those competing is Finland's Veikko Kankkonen.
1. ls la pan Innsbruck
2. ms pan #73 completes jump
3. ms spectators
4. mcu competitor
5. ms pan #82...
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CAN584 INNSBRUCK - LANDSLIDE IN THE ARLBERG MOUNTAIN REGION
Arlberg landslide blocks roads and damages houses in Austria.
1. pan mountain side
2. pan destroyed houses
3. ms man walking by damaged house
4. ms man watching bulldozer clearing rubble
5. ws roof ripped off lying on rubble
6. vs...
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CAN210 DANCERS WALTZ TO THE MUSIC OF JOHANN STRAUSS AT THE OPENING OF THE VIENNA FESTIVAL
Dancers waltz to music of Johann Strauss at the opening of the Vienna festival.
1. ws exterior shot concert hall
2. cu Strauss music being opened
3. vs ballet dancers and dance in progress
4. ms audience applauds
5. ms dancers continue...
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CAN834 NORWAY'S KING OLAV VISTS AUSTRIAN TRADE FAIR
Norway's King Olav V visits trade fair in Austria.
1. ms King Olav leaved car meets Austrian officials
2. cu exterior of building
3. cu flags
4. vs King Olav and others along
5. cu Norweigian flag tilt down to Olav and party
6. ms...
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CAN699 THE SHAH OF IRAN ARRIVES IN VIENNA FOR STATE VISIT
++Date is Appoximate++
The Shah of Iran arrives in Austria at Vienna airport where he is met by Austrian President Franz Jonas.
1. cu Iranian royal pennant on Mercedes car alongside Austrian pennant, tilt down to Austrian eagle emblem
2....
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CAN865 PODGORNY VISITS AUSTRIA
Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny on Austrian state visit.
1. ws exterior Vienna airport with Soviet flag flying
2. ms plane taxis in
3. ws ms guard of honour
4. ms Podgorny leaves plane and is greeted by Franz Jonas
5. mcu Podgorny and...
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CAN 503 CHANCELLOR MARKS TWENTIETH ANNIVERSAY OF SECOND AUSTRIAN REPUBLIC
Austrian Chancellor Josef Klaus and opposition leader Bruno Pittermann are among those that mark the twentieth anniversary of the second Austrian Republic in Vienna.
1. cu on open fire
2. ws of war memorial with fire burning outside
3....