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1923 Natives of Myanmar (formerly Burma) welcome the new British Governor
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0:48Now PlayingDate: 6th March 1923
Location: RANGOON, BURMA.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Burmese Natives Greet New British Governor at Rangoon
MYANMAR: Yangon:
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Video Roll Title: Burmese natives greet new governor at Rangoon: 81ft Issue sheet title: BURMESE NATIVES GREET NEW BRITISH GOVERNMENT AT RANGOON - SPECIAL 'MUSIC' AND 'DANCING' MARK THE GREAT OCCASION
Burma natives greet new British Governor, Sir Spencer Harcourt BUTLER.
FANE. Sir Vare Burma natives greet new British Governor
RANGOON, BURMA.
MAIN TITLE
(7ft)
LV PAN to GV Procession through streets
(20ft)
MV Crowd
(24ft)
LV Procession through street
(37ft)
GV The new governor reviewing troops
(51ft)
GV, MV (2 shots), & SCU 'Music and Dancing'
(81ft)
Burma, Personalities - Politicians, Music and Dance, Anthropology/Indigenous peoples, Celebrations - Miscellaneous
British India, dance, music, indigenous Burmese, celebrations
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