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1916 Sarrail and King Constantine in Athens
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0:16Now PlayingDate: 27th March 1916
Location: ATTENS,GREECE
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Historic Meeting at Athens
GREECE: Athens:
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SV. Car arrives at Palace entrance & Gen.Sarrail (side view) alights.
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GV. King Constantine & entourage walking in Palace gardens
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GV. Dignitaries at reception
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SV. Gen.Sarrail leaving palace.
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Gen' Sarrail...born 1856, died Paris 1929.
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High Comm' for Syria 1920. dur n=
Dethroned Constantine 1st, King of Greece 1917. dur n=
Exterior shot of Palace with Palace guard marching past
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Taxi draws up & Gen' alights
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Scene Palace courtyard, taxi in distance with Gen' entering same. Taxi leaving driving towards camera and out of c/yard
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Several shots follow of Gen arriving and leaving different places.
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Personalities - Armed Forces, Royalty
dignitaries, generals, palace, event, reception, party, French Army, Macedonian Front
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