Fulgencio Batista seizes power in Cuba

Title card: "CUBA - First Pictures Batista Seizes Reins" / Pan down of the facade of the Presidential Palace in Havana (later known as the Museum of the Revolution) to two armed men with a machine gun; more armed soldiers on the roof / Aerial shot of a crowd with armed soldiers / Two men in an open vehicle with machine drive past the Jose Marti statue / A man on an artillery piece with a single star on the exterior / Silhouetted soldiers with a crowd across the street / Men with a rifle and machine gun / Men bristling with weapons standing in a doorway / Batista in an open shirt as a short man makes a comment (no audio) / A heavy camera and operator / Batista, in eyeglasses, makes a statement / Cheering crowd below
Title card: "CUBA - First Pictures Batista Seizes Reins" / Pan down of the facade of the Presidential Palace in Havana (later known as the Museum of the Revolution) to two armed men with a machine gun; more armed soldiers on the roof / Aerial shot of a crowd with armed soldiers / Two men in an open vehicle with machine drive past the Jose Marti statue / A man on an artillery piece with a single star on the exterior / Silhouetted soldiers with a crowd across the street / Men with a rifle and machine gun / Men bristling with weapons standing in a doorway / Batista in an open shirt as a short man makes a comment (no audio) / A heavy camera and operator / Batista, in eyeglasses, makes a statement / Cheering crowd below
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
1426268563
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
11 March, 1952
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:08:15
Location:
Havana, Cuba
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr005252_01_02