The Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony 1950

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A documentary from the 50th anniversary of the Nobel Ceremonies. Cars arrive at the University of Oslo on 10 December 1950. American Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ralph Bunche receives his Prize from Gunnar Jahn, Chairman of the Nobel Committee. Mr Bunche delivers his acceptance speech (the first part). King Olav V and Queen Märtha, among others, greet Mr Bunche.

From SF Veckorevy 1950-12-11.

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