Otkrivanje spomenika zahvalnosti Francuskoj

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  • Autre(s) titre(s): Unveiling the Monument of Gratitude to France
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Année: 1930
  • Durée: 03:35
  • Description: Monument of Gratitude to France, a work of the sculptor Ivan Meštrović, raised at Kalemegdan as a token of friendship, mutual help and cooperation of Serbia and France in World War I was formally unveiled on the 11th November 1930. Founder of the first Serbian film newsreel Kosta Novaković did a coverage from this event, from which only a three-minute part is preserved: the speech of Belgrade city municipality President Dr. Milan Nešić on behalf of the Committee for raising monuments and speech of the French Minister Champetier de Ribes; details of the monument and gathered citizens; departure of important guests in front of the royal box – Serbian and French officers and members of associations of French-Thessaloniki warriors Poali d'Orian, and group of French university professors in their traditional togas.
  • Mots-clés: EFG1914 / World War I / Srbija; Francuska; Spomenik zahvalnosti; / Serbia; France; Monument of Gratitude; / Serbia -- History -- 1804-1918 / Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes / World War, 1914-1918 -- Monuments / World War, 1914-1918
  • Fournisseur: Jugoslovenska Kinoteka
  • Droits: In Copyright / Jugoslovenska kinoteka
  • Société de production: Novaković film
  • Couleur: Black & White
  • Sound: Without sound
  • Language: ud