Duke And Duchess Visit Ethiopia (1958)

Hargeisa, Ethiopia.



The material on the tape bears no relation to the story shot-listed on the paperwork for this item which is still in the file.



Harbour of Aden from the air. Various shots of Duke visiting Fort of Somaliland Scouts. Inspects parade. Duke presents long service and conduct medals. General views of interior of Fort and views from Watch Towers. Duke and Duchess visit Hargeisa Military Cemetery. CU pan up to War Memorial. 2 shots of Duke of Gloucester walking around cemetery, where he looks at graves of three French officers. LS.Duke coming out of cemetery gates and walking toward camera. Royal car driving towards camera.



VS Mr and Mrs Thelma Connell with two lion cubs who have been brought up by Mrs. Connell and will shortly be appearing in a new American film.



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FILM ID:2922.15

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