Curated Video
Opening session of the Arab economic summit
1. Exterior of International Congress Centre where summit is taking place
2. Mid of flags of countries taking part
3. Wide interior of summit
4. Mid of participants
5. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak talking to Emir of Kuwait Sheik...
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4:3 Protests comparing Yemeni leader to Tunisia's ousted president
1. Wide of street with Yemeni security officials and student protest in background
2. Various of student protesters marching
3. Tracking shot of armoured car parked in front of Sanaa University
4. Various of armoured car, security and...
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SYND 2 6 74 BOURGUIBA OPENS FIRST AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia opens the country's first automatic telephone exchange
1. pan of Tunisian mounted cavalry lined up on curb
2. ws red carpet and officials walking about
3. ms women soldiers as guard of honour
4. ws...
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SYND 14-9-73 EMIR OF KUWAIT MEETS PRESIDENTOF TUNISIA
The Emir of Kuwait Sheik Sabah arrives in Tunisia for talks. The Kuwait leader was welcomed at the airport by President Habib Bourguiba.
1. ms Bourguiba and Sabah talking
2. mcu Sheik Sabah
3. ms Bourguiba and Sabah talking, looking at...
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SYND 10 11 77 SECOND ARAB INDUSTRY MINISTERS CONFERENCE
Scenes from the second Arab Industry Minister's Conference in Tunis.
1. ws of the conference room with delegates seated
2. vs of delegates seated and talking
Film: Rev - Sound: Mute - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN87923 - Available...
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LIB 10/12/73 BOURGUIBA OPENS OIL TERMINAL
The President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, opens a new oil terminal at Sfax.
1. vs of flags flying
2. ms of equipment
3. vs of Bourguiba arriving by helicopter
4. vs of Bourguiba and the guard of honour
5. vs of Bourguiba unveiling a...
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SYND 1 8 77 ARAB MINISTERS OF INFORMATION IN TUNIS FOR COMMITTEE MEETING
Minjhisters of information from various Arab States arrive in Tunisia for a meeting.
1. ws flags of attending nations
2. ws minister down plane steps and greeted
3. ms men at foot of plane steps
4. ms flags of nations
5. ws plane steps...
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CUTS 20 3 80 CHINESE VICE PREMIER CHEN VISISTS PRESIDENT BOURGUIBA
China's Vice-Premier for Home Affairs, Mrs Chen Muhua, arrives in Tunisia and meets Tunisian minister Mohamed Mzali (became Prime Minister on 23rd Arpil 1980). An official statement said that the object of the meeting was to establish...
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LIB 26-4-72 PRESIDENT BOUMEDIENNE TOURS TUNISIA
President Houari Boumedienne of Algeria tours Tunisia.
1. vs of people and places in Tunisia
2. vs of people worshipping
3. vs of Boumedienne visiting a mosque
Film: Rev - Sound: Mute - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: No - Available in HD
British Movietone
BIZERTA CLEANED UP -
The city of Bizerta has been a naval base and Axis stronghold which had been given a hard pounding from the air by the Allies. After its capture US and French Forces carried out a cleaning up operation. Disclaimer: British Movietone is...
British Movietone
THE ROAD TO TUNIS -
The Holy City of Kairouan was restored to normality when the Eighth Army reclaimed it from the Axis. In Sousse the evidence of the accuracy of the RAF bombing could be seen with shattered warehouses and shipping. Disclaimer: British...
British Movietone
GABES, AKARIT AND ONWARDS -
Men of the Eighth Army swept through the Gabes Gap, taking Italian prisoners on the way. At an advance dressing station casualties, both British and Italian, were treated before being taken back by ambulance. Disclaimer: British...
British Movietone
NEW BEY OF TUNIS -
Sidi el Amin is installed by General Juin as the new Bey of Tunis. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
British Movietone
AIR BLITZ ON FORTRESS OF EUROPE -
Recently ""Ventura"" bombers left Southern England for a raid on Marlaix, about thirty-five miles from Brest, in Brittany. Whilst in the Mediterranean theatre Palermo, Sicily, has been one of the Allies' favourite targets. Disclaimer:...
British Movietone
TUNIS AFTERMATH -
Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the opinions or editorial policies of...
British Movietone
BATTLE OF BIZERTA
Thorn in the flesh of President Bourguiba of Tunisia is the French Naval Base at Bizerta. His attempt to deprive the French of their rights to hold and defend it, produced immediate retaliation, and 3 days of fearful bloodshed. Movietone...
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CAN 536 PRESIDENT BOURGIBA CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY
President Bourgiba of Tunisia re enacting his return from exile on the occasion of the anniversay of Tunisian independence
1. ls ships and boats in harbour
2. ms decorated boats
3. ms naval vessel with bunting out, President Bourgiba on...
British Movietone
ROME OURS -
Rome has fallen to the Allies, the first European capital to be freed from Hitler's grasp. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
British Movietone
TUNISIA
The arrival at Tunis of a ship bringing home the Nationalist leader, Habib Bourguiba, was the signal for widespread rejoicing. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
British Movietone
TUNISIA - FRENCH PREMIER'S VISIT
During the recent visit to Tunisia, Mr Mendes-France, the French Prime Minister, outlined French proposals for Tunisian self-government. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
British Movietone
THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE -
Pictures smuggled out of occupied France show that thousands of Frenchmen are refusing to accept defeat. Underground newspapers are produced and well circulated. ® ® The ""Men of the Maquis"", guerrilla fighters, have their camps in...
British Movietone
THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE -
Pictures smuggled out of occupied France show that thousands of Frenchmen are refusing to accept defeat. Underground newspapers are produced and well circulated. ® ® The ""Men of the Maquis"", guerrilla fighters, have their camps in...
British Movietone
GABES, AKARIT AND ONWARDS - NO SOUND
Men of the Eighth Army swept through the Gabes Gap, taking Italian prisoners on the way. At an advance dressing station casualties, both British and Italian, were treated before being taken back by ambulance. Disclaimer: British...
British Movietone
THE ROAD TO TUNIS -
The Holy City of Kairouan was restored to normality when the Eighth Army reclaimed it from the Axis. In Sousse the evidence of the accuracy of the RAF bombing could be seen with shattered warehouses and shipping. Disclaimer: British...