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Delirious Crowds Acclaim Republic As King Abdicates

Delirious Crowds Acclaim Republic As King Abdicates
Clip: 340368_1_1
Year Shot: 1931 (Estimated Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1504
Original Film: 003-034-01
HD: N/A
Location: MADRID, SPAIN
Timecode: 00:29:07 - 00:30:06

High contrast, rolling, jumpy images Delirious Crowds Acclaim Republic As King Abdicates Cheering, swirling thousands, massed in celebration of new freedom born when natin was engulfed by revolution, hear Alcala Zamora, rebel chief and first provisional president of former monarchy, tell of fall of the bourbons represented by alfonso, and give promise for the future.