| FRANCE’S “WEMBLEY” President Doumergue open France’s International exhibition. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5449 |
| Catalog #: | 98772 | |
| Clip Number: | 98772-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 31/38 | |
| Timecode: | 01.01.17 - 01.03.04 | |
| Location: | Paris, France. | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Grand Opening EXHIBITIONS: International LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France, Paris | |
| Description: | "Paris. France’s ‘Wembley’ opened by President Doumergue.” Paris, France. Various travelling shots of parade lead by car carrying French President Gaston Doumergue. Horsemen in Arabian costume are in the parade. They drive past a large Far Eastern style building. Car draws up and the President gets out. The President makes opening speech for the Paris International / Colonial exposition / exhibition. Other French politicians including Pierre Laval and Paul Doumer are there, along with a man presumably from one of France’s far eastern colonies. | |
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