Jfk Inaugurated As President (1961)

Unissued / unused material. John F. Kennedy (JFK) is inaugurated as President of United States of America (USA). Sound starts at 01:52:26 and is intermittent throughout. LS grounds of the White House covered in snow. Panning shot with JFK, Jackie Kennedy, outgoing president Dwight Eisenhower (Ike) and Mrs. Eisenhower (the men wearing top hats) leaving the White House. MS group of photographers. MS Kennedy and Eisenhower talking on steps of White House. Pan with cars carrying Kennedy and Eisenhower moving into Pennsylvania Avenue. Angle travelling shot crowd lining route. Travelling shot with lead car of the motorcade coming towards camera. Back view troops marching along the avenue. Travel shot from car of the motorcyclists leading the motorcade, Capitol building in background. CU man selling flags to Kennedy supporters. Various shots crowds outside Capitol building. High angle shot ambassadors entering the Capitol building. Angle shot of the dome of the Capitol. High angle shot
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