The Inauguration Of The Olympic Village (1952)

Rome, Italy. Italian commentary. MS. Flags of the nations competing in the Olympics. CU. as sailor of the Italian Navy hoists the Olympic flags, pan to show it flying. Panning GV. of the Olympic village. Pan round to show one of the buildings, in the village. MS. One of the bedrooms. MS. One of the 12 kitchens. Pan along row of safes in the bank. LS. Exterior of the Post Office. CUs. of notices in different languages in the Post Office. Various shots, men at teleprinters. MS. People at Information Centre. (Comb. F.G.) (SHOTS 1-3. NOT FOR RE-USE) 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 Para