GENERAL EISENHOWER LEAVES SHAPE HEADQUARTERS TO BE GREETED BY CROWD OF WELL-WISHERS, 30 MAY 1952; GENERAL EISENHOWER ENTERTAINED BY A CHOIR AT THE CHÃTEAU OF MARNES LA COQUETTE; DEPARTURE FOR ORLY AIRPORT [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: GENERAL EISENHOWER LEAVES SHAPE HEADQUARTERS TO BE GREETED BY CROWD OF WELL-WISHERS, 30 MAY 1952; GENERAL EISENHOWER ENTERTAINED BY A CHOIR AT THE CHÃTEAU OF MARNES LA COQUETTE; DEPARTURE FOR ORLY AIRPORT [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: NAT 1188
  • Other titles: SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: RECEPTION PROVIDED FOR GENERAL EISENHOWER AS HE LEAVES POSITION AS NATO SACEUR (SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER EUROPE).
  • Description: GENERAL EISENHOWER GREETED BY WELL-WISHERS, MAY 1952; AMONG THOSE PRESENT ARE GENERAL LANAHAN, FIELD MARSHAL MONTGOMERY, LORD ISMAY, GENERAL BIDDLE, AIR CHIEF MARSHAL SIR HUGH SAUNDERS, ADMIRAL LEMONNIER AND GENERAL RIDGWAY WITH HIS WIFE. GENERAL EISENHOWER AND WIFE MAMIE AT A CHÃTEAU AT THE REAR OF SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, LISTENING TO THE "LITTLE SINGERS CHOIR", CONDUCTED BY MONSIGNOR MAILLET, 31 MAY 1952. THE COUPLE DEPART IN THEIR CAR FOR ORLY AIRPORT.
  • Alternative Title: SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
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  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: NAT 1188
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  • Access Conditions: IWM NATO © NATO (IWM, NAT 1188)
  • Featured Period: 1945-1989
  • Production Date: 1952-05-30-1952-05-30
  • Production Country:Paris, France
  • Production Details:North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Production sponsor) Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics:Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details:Footage: 309ft ; Running time: 3 min 26 sec
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