Kenya Becomes Republic (1964)

Nairobi, Kenya.



MLS. President Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya in open car arriving at open air dais in Nairobi. Various shots of the armed forces leading the parade past President Kenyatta during the celebrations of Kenya becoming republic. MS. African military band playing. More shots of the troops marching past the dais with President Kenyatta seated on it. Tanks, jeeps and other weapons being paraded past the dais. LS. President Kenyatta arriving at parliament building in car. LS. President Kenyatta inspecting the Guard of Honour. MS. Speakers procession with President Kenyatta entering the National Assembly. Various shots of the Kenyan Vice President Odinga unveiling a statue of President Kenyatta in Nairobi. GV. Angle shot looking up clock tower of the Parliament building. MS. The statue of Kenyatta. CU. Kenyan flag flying.



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Date found in the old record - 14/12/1964.
FILM ID:3125.23

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