RELIGION / ITALY: Preparations for election of new Pope

Record ID: 449872

  • Title: RELIGION / ITALY: Preparations for election of new Pope
  • Date: 2nd March 1939
  • Summary: ITALY: Rome: AIR VIEW Vatican City / Loudspeakers on roof of St. Peter's / Three Papal robes being prepared / Papal hat being finished / Vatican Hatter and Tailor shop / Papal hats in window / Hungary Primate leaves shop / General view interior of Sistine Chapel / ballot papers / ballot paper & challis / Chapel / Stove in chapel / Chimney where smoke will come indicating whether pope has been chosen / Balcony where Pope will give blessing. Religion and Superstition; Ceremonies - Religious
  • Embargoed: 17th March 1939 12:00
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  • Location: ROME, ITALY
  • Country: Italy
  • Topics: Religion
  • Reuters ID: LVACHUXCZM2KP15ZHYHU5OV6SPFD
  • Story Text: Vatican pictures show how Conclave elects new Pontiff.
  • Copyright Holder: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
  • Copyright Notice: (c) Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. Open For Restrictions - http://about.reuters.com/fulllegal.asp
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