Smuts Speech (1948)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear. General Jan Christian Smuts makes speech (mute) - South Africa. Several shots of South African Leader of Opposition Jan Christian Smuts talking into a microphone while people look on. A crowd of men (and a few women) stand around him - some seem to be war veterans (World War I?). M/S of Smuts walking through crowd. Shots of the massive crowd listening. FILM ID:2467.2 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