Installation of Yang Di-Pertuan Agong IV of Malaysia
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content: Local Number= HSFA 1994.20.9
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content: Peace Corps film collection
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content: 1 Film reel (black-and-white sound; 948 feet)
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content: Edited film by the Peace Corps documents the installation of a new constitutional monarch in Malaysia. This film documents the induction of Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin Shag Almarhum Sultan Zainol Abidin as Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. Footage documents the process of crowning a new monarch and outlines his powers. Also included is footage of the celebration and festivities surrounding this event. Footage incudes a parade with floats, an evening banquet, a performance which inludes four traditional Malaysian dances, and a fireworks display. Film also known as "Portabalan Yang Di-Pertuan Agong IV".

Legacy Keywords: Peace Corps Asia ; Ceremonies Asia ; Kingship Asia ; Parades Asia ; Procession secular Asia ; Power politics Asia ; Government officials Asia ; Dance traditional Asia ; Fireworks display of Asia ; Election of political leader Asia ; Malays (Asian people)