Review of the Year: 1923 (1923)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Review of the Yrar 1923 featuring opening Tutankhamen’s tomb/King and Queen visit Italy/Earthquake in Japan/New Waterloo Bridge. Full Description: SLATE: A Review of some of the Principle Events of 1923 SLATE: All Eyes on Egypt - Recalling the World-wide interest in the opening of Tut-Ankh-Amen’s Tomb. EGYPT: Scene outside tomb of King Tutankhamen, people walking, tomb entrance and group around wooden trunk, tent, PAN to hole in ground SLATE: Royal Visit to Rome - their Majesties in the ancient capital of our Italian Allies. ITALY: Rome: Procession across square between two ranks of Royal guards, and up steps of Vatican: Swiss Papal guards: cardinals looking on: SLATE: Greatest Earthquake in History. The appalling disaster that devastated the two principal cities in Japan. JAPAN: Stream of earthquake refugees with a few possessions towards camera,
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