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GOODBYE TO THE DYNAMOS
The Russian football team return to Moscow, taking with them the many presents they have received during their British Tour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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LOMAKIN LEAVES USA
Following Mrs Kosenkina's leap from the Soviet Consulate, America has ordered its closure. The Soviet Consul General, Mr Lomakin, has been called back to Moscow. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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RUSSIAN GRAIN SHIP ARRIVES
The Soviet grain ship Baku arrives on the London river loaded with maize. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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""ROYAL SOVEREIGN"" HANDED BACK
Russian naval men visit Holyrood House, also see some sights and visit Edinburgh City Chamber. Vice-Admiral Sir Ernest Archer, accepts the return of the battleship. The chief feature of the ceremony was hauling down of the Russian flag...
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THE ""ROYAL SOVEREIGN"" RETURNS
Destroyer ""Nepal"" escorts the battleship under the Forth Bridge. The ""Royal Sovereign"" is being handed back to the Royal Navy after service with the Russians. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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ROME SEE PRE-ELECTION ARMY PARADE
The Italian Government staged a large parade two weeks before the General Election. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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BERLIN - FRONTIER SCENES
Russia having interfered with her Allies' access to Berlin, British trains were stopping at Helmstedt and passengers transferred to buses to continue their journey. Aircraft were also being used to fly in people and supplies. Disclaimer:...
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THOSE RUSSIAN BRIDES
Movietone shows a group of Russian wives of British citizens who are still without definite expectations that they will be able to join their husbands. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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MOSCOW - CAMERA CLOSE UPS
A look at the Soviet capital today, the crowded underground railway and the Sunday queue of visitor's to Lenin's Tomb. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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CHASING THE ROUBLES
The British Trade Fair in Moscow opened with a ceremony performed by the President of the Board of Trade, Mr Maudling. The exhibition is the largest of the kind ever staged by Britain outside the British Isles, and it shows a...
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BUT - IN MOSCOW...
Gagarin's portrait on a model of his space rocket was one highlight seen by Mr Khrushchev at the big air show. 44 trainer aircraft spelt the word ""Lenin"", and helicopters flew with girls holding banners representing all the Soviet...
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ROYAL REGATTA
Henley is one of the big events of the Summer season, and one of the most attractive, too. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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HERO'S WELCOME FOR TITOV
Major Herman Titov, the second Soviet Cosmonaut, who orbited the earth 17 times in 25 hours, wasted no time crossing the tarmac to receive hugs and kisses from the welcome committee, led by Mr Khrushchev. With Yuri Gagarin, his famous...
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FLYING IS HER LIFE
Thirty-six year old Maria Atanassova, first woman ever to land an airliner gets a Bulgarian welcome from pupils from a Gravesend Secondary School at London Airport. Also in Sydney the Berioska Dance Company of Moscow who've toured two...
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WORLD CUP - WALES WEAKEN RUSSIA'S HOPES
At Ninian Park, Wales meet Russia, who've already gained a place in the finals of the World Cup. The final score was 2 - 1 to Wales - the first team to beat Russia in the current cup contest. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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ALLIED TROOPS LEAVE AUSTRIA
Troops of the four occupying powers paraded in Vienna for the last time. The four flags were hauled down, signifying that Austria has become a Sovereign State. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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THOSE RUSSIAN SHIPS
Laying close in-shore off the Helford river (near Falmouth, Cornwall) the ""Red Fleet"" of trawlers and tugs has been the cause of much speculation in Britain. The Russians say they're going to the Black Sea to catch fish. Disclaimer:...
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THE MOSCOW SCENE
Here are some scenes from Moscow that show you what life in Moscow is really like before a big football match. Between Germany and the Dynamos. Germany lost by three goals to two. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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AUSTRIANS GO TO MOSCOW
Herr Raab and his freedom delegations were flown to Moscow from Vienna to discuss Austrian Independence. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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THE STATE VISIT TO SWEDEN
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh were greeted by King Gustav and Queen Louise, when they arrived at Stockholm on their three day visit to Sweden. After the greetings, the only ceremony there was, was the traditional inspection of the...
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TITO IN MOSCOW
Arriving at Kiev Station on a State visit to Russia, President Tito of Yugoslavia was accorded an outstanding welcome. Mr Voroshilov, Mr Bulganin and Mr Khrushchev were there in person to greet him. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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RUSSIAN NAVAL OCCASIONS
At Portsmouth, ships of the Russian Squadron were at home to civilians. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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VISITORS TO THE TOWER
A party of Russian tourists recently paid a visit to the Tower of London. They were enjoying a two week stay in this country. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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ON SHOW IN MOSCOW
Pictures taken in Moscow recently give an impression of this spacious city. The visit of the ""Comet II"" attracted very keen interest in Moscow's Airport. Quite a feature of every day life here is the Central Market. The display of...