| FRANCE’S NEW PRESIDENT Paul Doumer, President of France, begins his official dut | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5450 |
| Catalog #: | 178766 | |
| Clip Number: | 178766-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 31/49 | |
| Timecode: | 01.46.26 - 01.47.42 | |
| Location: | Paris, France | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: State LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France, Paris PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: State | |
| Description: | Same footage as cat # 499927 “Paris. France’s new President, Monsieur Paul Doumer, takes over official duties of the Republic.” Paris, France. Grainy shots of French President Paul Doumer standing and reading speech. Doumer comes down steps outside building with various dignitaries. He gets into an open car with Prime Minister Pierre Laval and they are driven away. Shots of parade for President. Military horseman provide an escort for the President’s car. Doumer. Laval and other stand in silence at the grave of the unknown warrior. | |
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