Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako at 1949 celebration of second anniversary of Japanese democratic constitution

High LS street scene in Tokyo / Emperor Hirohito of Japan ascends steps to throne in the House of Councillors of the Diet, turns and faces assembly / Emperor seated on throne in background with members of the Diet facing him as audience in foreground / Hirohito reads aloud from rescript / WS white stage with two Japanese flags above, in background and crowd facing it in foreground, during 1949 ceremony marking second anniversary of Japan's new democratic constitution / CU Emperor on the stage / rear shot man at front of stage leads crowd in banzai salute; pan saluting crowd / side view saluting crowd / Emperor stands with Empress Nagako on white stage; she wears traditional kimono / from Greatest Headlines of the Century series
High LS street scene in Tokyo / Emperor Hirohito of Japan ascends steps to throne in the House of Councillors of the Diet, turns and faces assembly / Emperor seated on throne in background with members of the Diet facing him as audience in foreground / Hirohito reads aloud from rescript / WS white stage with two Japanese flags above, in background and crowd facing it in foreground, during 1949 ceremony marking second anniversary of Japan's new democratic constitution / CU Emperor on the stage / rear shot man at front of stage leads crowd in banzai salute; pan saluting crowd / side view saluting crowd / Emperor stands with Empress Nagako on white stage; she wears traditional kimono / from Greatest Headlines of the Century series
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Editorial #:
502168346
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
May 01, 1949
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:34:16
Location:
Tokyo, Japan
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
ghoc_l-10_04.mov