11th Anniversary Republic Day (1957)

Rome, Italy. Documentation on file. High angle shot of President Giovanni Gronchi accompanied by Defence Minister Taviani, escorted by Horse Cuirassiers, drive to Piazza Venesia. Various high angle shots of procession, of armoured lorries, tanks and ambulances etc. Various shots of Fly Past. Cut-ins of crowds. Various shots of military March Past, armoured vehicles, helicopters in flight, tanks and Horse Cuirassiers etc. CU. Personality watching from stand (cut in shot.) (F/G) 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