British and Indian government ministers meet at various conferences, May 1946

CU British Prime Minister Clement Attlee / hills of Shimla with bldgs, branches in fg / CU sign re Simla's height above sea level; VS hills, sign / WS pan Viceregal Lodge / dignitaries on porch incl Secretary of State for India and Burma Frederick Pethick-Lawrence, Pres. of British Board of Trade Stafford Cripps, and maybe Secy of State for Foreign Affairs Ernest Bevin / VS crowd of Indians outside lodge gates / MS men / crowd waiting, policemen in front / women and children / Pres. of Indian National Congress Abdul Kalam Azad rides past camera in rickshaw drawn by running men / MS men look on / Indian National Congress party leader Jawaharlal Nehru approaches, arriving on a horse / MS crowd / car arrives at lodge / Pethick-Lawrence, Cripps, and maybe Viceroy Archibald Wavell; pan to others at bottom of steps // Ministry of Foreign Affairs bldg, Cairo / Egyptian delegates in fezzes sit at conference table / side CU Egyptian Prime Minister Ismail Sidky / British delegates seated, incl Vice Adm. William Tennant and Secy of State for Air William Wedgwood Benn / delegates at table as Benn stands speaking / Egyptian delegates / Sidky speaks to delegates // people stand in front of Viceregal Lodge in Simla / VS people outside lodge / Azad leaves lodge / Nehru, holding cane, leaves with maybe delegate Vallabhbhai Patel / Nehru runs / VS people wait outside lodge / Nehru walks through crowd / VS MS men cheer / Nehru and others walk // Ministry of Foreign Affairs bldg, Cairo / MS Tennant, Secy of Trade Arnold Edersheim Overton, and other British and Egyptian delegates / closer shot delegates / CU Attlee speaks / Egyptian delegates / VS Attlee speaks at conference, Benn seated beside him, Egyptian aides in bg / VS Sidky speaks to delegates / Attlee and maybe Wavell listen; pan to Benn / Sidky sits // pan hills with bldgs in Simla / CU Azad in dark glasses / Azad rides past in rickshaw; he waves / VS Nehru mounts horse, rides through crowd / Note: exact day not known
CU British Prime Minister Clement Attlee / hills of Shimla with bldgs, branches in fg / CU sign re Simla's height above sea level; VS hills, sign / WS pan Viceregal Lodge / dignitaries on porch incl Secretary of State for India and Burma Frederick Pethick-Lawrence, Pres. of British Board of Trade Stafford Cripps, and maybe Secy of State for Foreign Affairs Ernest Bevin / VS crowd of Indians outside lodge gates / MS men / crowd waiting, policemen in front / women and children / Pres. of Indian National Congress Abdul Kalam Azad rides past camera in rickshaw drawn by running men / MS men look on / Indian National Congress party leader Jawaharlal Nehru approaches, arriving on a horse / MS crowd / car arrives at lodge / Pethick-Lawrence, Cripps, and maybe Viceroy Archibald Wavell; pan to others at bottom of steps // Ministry of Foreign Affairs bldg, Cairo / Egyptian delegates in fezzes sit at conference table / side CU Egyptian Prime Minister Ismail Sidky / British delegates seated, incl Vice Adm. William Tennant and Secy of State for Air William Wedgwood Benn / delegates at table as Benn stands speaking / Egyptian delegates / Sidky speaks to delegates // people stand in front of Viceregal Lodge in Simla / VS people outside lodge / Azad leaves lodge / Nehru, holding cane, leaves with maybe delegate Vallabhbhai Patel / Nehru runs / VS people wait outside lodge / Nehru walks through crowd / VS MS men cheer / Nehru and others walk // Ministry of Foreign Affairs bldg, Cairo / MS Tennant, Secy of Trade Arnold Edersheim Overton, and other British and Egyptian delegates / closer shot delegates / CU Attlee speaks / Egyptian delegates / VS Attlee speaks at conference, Benn seated beside him, Egyptian aides in bg / VS Sidky speaks to delegates / Attlee and maybe Wavell listen; pan to Benn / Sidky sits // pan hills with bldgs in Simla / CU Azad in dark glasses / Azad rides past in rickshaw; he waves / VS Nehru mounts horse, rides through crowd / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
1825278842
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 May, 1946
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Rights-ready
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Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:02:31:12
Location:
Simla, India
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr005782_01_01