Roosevelt Inauguration - Taking Oath (1933)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. Washington DC, United States of America. View over Washington. Shot of the Capitol building with podium outside. Closer shot of Capitol (pan down). People are standing with umbrellas. Shot of President Franklin D Roosevelt taking the Presidential Oath (you don’t hear him). Shot of another man (presumably the Vice-President) taking the oath. Roosevelt solemnly swears (this time we hear him). Back views of various inaugurations. Shows everyone with umbrellas to protect them from the rain. N.B. Presumably this is FDR’s inauguration in 1937. 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 Graph