Russian Reopen Embassy (1959)

Unissued, unused material. Australian newsreel item. Russians back to reopen embassy after renewal of AustralianSoviet relations, Australia. MS cameramen taking picture of wife of Soviet diplomat Vladimir Petrov at Kingsford Smith Airport (1954). MS Petrov s wife. MS crowds at airport Petrov has defected, the crowds are urging Mrs. P. to do the same. LS crowds around plane. LS plane The Flying Dutchman on tarmac (19159). LS new batch of Soviet officials and their wives and families leaving plane. Various CUs of officials and their families in Customs Office. Various shots new Soviet diplomat Vassily Kurnetsov. MS new charge d Affaire Ivan Skripov, being interviewed. Date on dope sheet is 23, 06, 1959. FILM 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 re