Corfu - Italy Seizes Island (1923)

Item title reads - Corfu. The Greek Island seized by Italy and which becomes Europe’s new “storm centre.“ M/S of a man wearing robes making a speech, men stand with their arms raised. M/S of military men on horses doing the same, the camera pans across them. M/S of lots of people with their hats raised. M/S of people in the streets carrying placards, they run and jostle each other. Intertitle - ’8 persons killed and 30 injured whilst our cameraman took this picture!’ L/S of people running down the street, M/S of fighting in street. M/S of men in uniform marching down the road. L/S of Corfu from the air and over the ships in the sea. M/S of the ships. M/S of men looking over the wall at the town. Various shots of soldiers sailing over on a boat from one of the ships. Various shots of the soldiers marching on land. M/S of a soldier standing on a wall. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERV