Media item

Opening of the first islamic house of prayer in our country

Week number 74-34

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Type:
video
Length:
01:25
Publication date:
1 January 1974
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER743-HRE0001C1EA

At the Mattensteiger in Dordrecht the first mosque of the Netherlands is opened. Mosque 'Yeni Camii' was opened in the presence of the Turkish ambassador. SHOTS: Turks working in a factory; Turkish man prays in his own home; guests during the offical opening; tracking shot along the pulpit; praying men in the new mosque.