Khruschev Visits Yugoslav Earthquake Area (1963)

Unissued / Unused Material - Khruschev and Tito tour an earthquake zone in Macedonia - accompanied by their wives. Serbo-Croat titles. Skopje, Macedonia (Former Yugoslavia). LS Plane taxiing in. VS Nikita and Mrs Khruschev and Josip Broz Tito and Mrs Jovanka Broz (Mrs. Tito) step from plane and are greeted by Kreste Crvenkovski, the Communist League Secretary of Macedonia. VS Khruschev and Tito touring the disaster area of Skopje. They travel by car then by foot through the rubble. People working in the wreckage stop and applaud as the leaders go by. (F.G.) Old record suggests material dates from around 24/08/1963. FILM ID: 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 represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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