SPAIN: POLITICS : Spain becomes a republic (1931)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Gaumont Graphic presents first ’Authentic’ pictures from newly Republican Spain following King Alfonso’s dethronement. (Madrid and Barcelona - demonstrations): 151ft “Republic“ in Spain (Second republic proclaimed 14 April 1931 ) Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION - SPECIAL - SPAIN - THE NEW REPUBLIC - BARCELONA - demonstration with people carrying banners and two coloured striped flag of Catalonia / car decorated with Catalonian flag CAPTION - HOISTED TRIUMPHANTLY THE REPUBLICAN FLAG Spanish republic flag flying from Barcelona town hall /crowd cheering / people on balcony holding up banner / unidentified dark haired politican on balcony (not Francesc Macia) / crowd celebrating CAPTION - THE CRISIS CREATES CHAOS AND RIOTOUS SCENES IN BARCELONA - Soldiers on horse back riding through crowd / people waving Spanish republic flag/ people on bus waving flags