Irish Home From Congo (1961)

Irish Home from Congo. Dublin Airport, Republic of Ireland. L/S of large aircraft on runway. L/S of control centre. Several shots of the soldiers of the 9th Brigade walking down ramp from back of plane. C/Us of boots walking through disinfectant as precaution against foot and mouth disease. M/S of Captain Slye holding carved ivory tusk. M/S of Colonel Buckley shaking hands with government officials. More shots of troops. Soldiers on bus. Soldier leaning out of window with newspaper which headline reads: “WELCOME SOLDIERS“. L/S of double Decker bus carrying soldiers driving away. FILM ID:1706.1 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