ITALY/GERMANY : The King of Afganistan Amanullah visits Italy and Germany (1928)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Amanullah, The King of Afghanistan visits Venice and Berlin. Full Description: NO SLATE ITALY, VENICE GV ornate buildings on riverside./ St Mark’s church and square GV pan round St Mark’s square - domed building with arches/ St Mark’s cathedral SV King of Afghnistan Amanullah and party SV King stepping into aircraft. GV aircraft starts to take off. SV King and party walk across aerodrome GERMANY, BERLIN GERMAN CAPTION ( APPROX TRANSLATION ) BIG SPORTS DISPLAY IN STADIUM GV shots young men and women give physical exercise display in large hall GERMAN CAPTION (PARTIAL TRANSLATION) BERLIN TOWN HALL LS man climbing up ladder to adjust flag SV car drives up and dignitaries step out GV crowd lining street SV car drives past. GV convoy of cars along road with King in car GV countryside, LS two horsemen on horizon, smoke rising GV crowd incl