Constantinople - Occupied By British And Indian Troops (1918)

Title - ’Constantinople occupied by British and Indian troops’. October 30 - 31 1918. (now Istanbul). Turkey. MS looking out over city; panning right. Many domed roofs; then the famous Hagia Sophia with huge dome on top; a Byzantine church turned into a mosque; with minarets added etc. Turkish Ship passing to left in the Bosporus; with sailors standing in row on deck. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.