| Gratitude: French "Merci" Train Arrives With Gifts | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1538 |
| Catalog #: | 362680 | |
| Clip Number: | 362680-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 022-219-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:43:23 - 00:44:36 | |
| Location: | NEW YORK, NY | |
| Year Shot: | 1949 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Diplomacy LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York | |
| Description: | Shaky, blurry and dull in contrast and imagery The French freighter Magellan, with 'Merci America' painted on her sides, brings the 49-Car Gratitude Train, sent by the people of France. A colorful salute awaits the ship, and a gala parade is held up Broadway, as city and government officials welcome the gift train | |
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