| PARIS WIDENS HER “CHARING X†BRIDGE! French Minister of Public Works Deligne ope | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5461 |
| Catalog #: | 98746 | |
| Clip Number: | 98746-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 31/105 | |
| Timecode: | 01.51.48 - 01.52.47 | |
| Location: | Paris, France. | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Grand Opening ENGINEERING: Bridges, Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France, Paris OCCUPATIONS: Politicians / Statesmen | |
| Description: | “France. Paris widens her ‘Charing X’ bridge. M. Deligne, Minister of Public Works, opens the new Concorde Bridge now widened each side by 25 feet without traffic ever being interrupted.†Paris, France. Shot of Concorde Bridge over the River Seine. Minister of Works, Deligne, arrives in a car and is greeted. He walks with other dignitaries to a ribbon across the bridge. After opening the bridge they walk across. Shot of side of Bridge. More shots of the dignitaries walking across. Traffic begins to flow over the bridge. | |
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