{"id":34460,"date":"2011-05-28T09:08:19","date_gmt":"2011-05-28T06:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishforum.com.tr\/en\/content\/?p=34460"},"modified":"2014-01-06T02:08:41","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T00:08:41","slug":"burning-of-smyrna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2011\/05\/28\/burning-of-smyrna\/","title":{"rendered":"BURNING OF SMYRNA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-34461\" title=\"smyrna\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/smyrna.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"96\" \/>The Greeks are ousted from Smyrna, Turkey<\/p>\n<p>Full titles read: &#8220;THE BURNING OF SMYRNA &#8211; Authentic pictures that  beggar description &#8211; taken by PATHE Cameraman now in the Near East.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Various L\/S&#8217;s of smoke pouring from burning buildings. M\/S of thick  black smoke. L\/S of large building ablaze on the coast, a large rowing  boat can be packed with people on the river. M\/S of rowing boat with  refugees in it. M\/S&#8217;s of more rowing boats colliding with one another.  L\/S of refugees on the deck of a ship.<\/p>\n<p>L\/S&#8217;s of burning buildings of Smyrna, there is and incredible amount  of  destruction. Footage of the town burning at night, the flames  illuminate the night sky. Intertitle reads: &#8220;Britain&#8217;s Watch Dogs &#8211;  Majestic in their silent guard of the Dardanelles &#8211; are instantly  ready.&#8221; L\/S of the fleet of battleships of the Royal Navy in the  Dardanelles.<\/p>\n<p>Note: the main complete story is followed by approximately 9 minutes of cuts similar to main story.<\/p>\n<p>01:50:46 L\/S of refugees climbing aboard French rescue ship from small  boat. L\/S of the large ship with French Flag flying. Various shots of  refugees on the deck of the ship. Some look very distressed. Several  shots of the town on fire.<\/p>\n<p>01:53:37 M\/S of women refugees walking with their children. Numerous  shots of lifeboats rescuing the hundreds of civilians who are waiting at  the pier. L\/S&#8217;s of the crowd. M\/S of man on raised platform handing out  bread to mass crowd of hungry refugees who reach out desperately with  their hands.<\/p>\n<p>01:55:16 Some good footage of refugees standing in the debris of the  ruined town. L\/S of market stall with bread on it, refugees push and  shove to get to it. L\/S of soldiers marching.<\/p>\n<h2>BURNING OF SMYRNA<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishpathe.com\/embed.php?archive=19611\" name=\"pathe_flash_embed\" width=\"352\" height=\"264\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Greeks are ousted from Smyrna, Turkey Full titles read: &#8220;THE BURNING OF SMYRNA &#8211; Authentic pictures that beggar description &#8211; taken by PATHE Cameraman now in the Near East.&#8221; Various L\/S&#8217;s of smoke pouring from burning buildings. M\/S of thick black smoke. L\/S of large building ablaze on the coast, a large rowing boat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":34461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[5684],"class_list":["post-34460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-turkey","tag-smyrna"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}