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1939 ROMANIA / DEFENCE: King Carol reviews army on National Day
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1:10Now PlayingDate: 15th May 1939
Location: BUCHAREST, RUMANIA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ROMANIA: Bucharest:
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Long view King Carol & Michael.. with officers behind.
CU Carol crossing himself.
Cu Michael.
Gen view & CU top view troops past.. wearing steel-helmets & fixed bayonets (very good scenes)
Long view Carol & Michael on horseback.
Semi view & back view of horse-drawn field guns past.
CU Michael helmeted.
Semi view lorry-drawn guns past.
CU helmeted King Carol.
Good Scenes.
Long view pan Cavalry with lances past.
Semi view Carol handing over Colours.
CU Carol pan to Michael .
Back view troops away from camera.
Semi view lorry-drawn field guns past.
Semi view Michael & Carol.. holding helmets.
CU Rumanian Minister, President Calinescu.
Semi top view mass troops past.. helmets & fixed bayonets.. good scene.
King Carol II of Romania (Rumania) (1893-1953 reigned 1930-1940), Military - Ceremonial; Royalty; Celebrations - National Days
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