WITH THE FREE FRENCH IN AFRICA Free Belgians visits Free colony of French Equatorial Africa to show their support.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	5552
	Catalog #:	58225
	Clip Number:	58225-1
	Orginal Film:	41/15
	Timecode:	01:20:00 - 01:21:37
	Location:	Congo
	Year Shot:	1941 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire, Belgian Congo) TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Riverboats, Paddleboats
	Description:	"With the Free French in Africa". Brazzaville, French Equatorial Africa (now Republic of the Congo). Various L/S of Belgian nationals in Congo riverboat arriving from Leopoldville (Kinsasha), they visiting the French inhabitants to show sympathy to the Free French cause. Various shots of the affluent looking Belgians stepping off riverboat. L/S of a crowd outside government building, French flags hang from it. C/U of Colonial High Commissioner General de Larminat, tipping his hat. M/S of allied nations flags. M/S of de Larminat giving a speech. C/U of black African man, Monsieur Eboue, the new Governor General of French Equatorial Africa. M/S crowd of black children waving. Various shots of Eboue and de Larminat inspecting troops. Various shots of crowd and governors saluting or raising hats as flag of Free French struggle, the Cross of Lorraine, is raised. We hear sound of French national anthem. Various shots of soldiers marching in parade.

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