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  • Short Summary

    US Secretary of State Dulles meeting Indian leaders Dr Rahda Krishnan and Dr Rajendra Prasad in Delhi, and lays a wreath at the Gandhi Memorial.

  • Description

    Unused / unissued material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

    Delhi, India

    MS John Foster Dulles (American Secretary of State / United States of America) and Dr Rahda Krishnan (Vice-President of India) together for Delhi talks prior to SEATO / South East Asia Treaty Organisation Council Meeting in Karachi. (Poor quality shot). MS Dr Rajendra Prasad (President of India) introduced to the wives (?) of the American delegation. MS Interior shot Dulles with Dr Rajendra Prasad. (Very poor quality image). (2 shots). MS Exterior shot Dulles with Dr Prasad. MS Dulles with Pandit Nehru at the Prime Minister's House. LS Wreath being carried, Dulles follows. MS Dulles and Sherman Cooper (United States Ambassador in India) removing their shoes. Various shots Dulles laying wreath on Gandhi Memorial at Rajghat.

    Note: "Date received" on original paperwork reads: 12/03/1956.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    2540.18
    Media URN:
    68345
    Group:
    Unissued unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    Sound:
    Mute
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:25:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:34:36:00 / 01:37:01:00
    Canister:
    UN 2825 G

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