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HAZARDS OF THE SEA

Hazards Of The Sea (1937)

Lighthouse crew gets a month overdue relief after storms.

FRENCH SATELLITE CENTRE

French Satellite Centre (1962)

Exterior of huge balloon like structure, interior with men working.

FURY OF THE ATLANTIC

Fury Of The Atlantic (1937)

Sea rescue at Cost off Brittany, France.

BEAUTY SPOTS IN BRITTANY FLOODLIT

Beauty Spots In Brittany Floodlit (1937)

Great castle in Brittany floodlit.

 OYSTER FISHING

Oyster Fishing (1948)

French oyster fishermen set out to sea to retrieve their nets.

NATIONAL EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS

National Eucharistic Congress (1956)

Bellec blessing crowd from ornate canopy in procession, open air...

COPTER AIDS LIGHTHOUSE aka HELICOPTER AIDS LIGHTHOUSE

Copter Aids Lighthouse AKA Helicopter Aids Lighthouse (1959)

Helicopter helps mechanics to repair...

 

 

"Palaudiers' Derby" (1930)

Salt Collectors from Brittany take part in a traditional horse race.

PRESIDENT DOUMERGUE

President Doumergue (1930)

French President Gaston Doumergue visits Brittany and see children in...

RELIGIOUS FETE IN BRITTANY

Religious Fete In Brittany (1934)

Scenes of religious ceremony in Brittany, France.

CELTIC FETE IN BRITTANY

Celtic Fete In Brittany (1935)

A traditional Celtic festival with street procession. The festival ends...

NEW FRENCH ARTERIAL ROAD

New French Arterial Road (1938)

Men work on the construction of a new road between Paris and Brittany.

OIL MENACE HITS FRENCH BEACHES

Oil Menace Hits French Beaches (1967)

Workers clean up the beaches hit by oil pollution from 'Torrey...

 SHIP COLLISION IN BRITTANY

Ship Collision In Brittany (1957)

A Greek Ship - the 'Ioannis' - burns after hitting another ship....

CHRISTMAS AT CHAPEL IN BRITTANY

Christmas At Chapel In Brittany (1966)

Granite carved statues inside the Saint Fiacre Chapel in...

BRITTANY PENANCE

Brittany Penance (1934)

Religious festival of Forgiveness in Brittany, France.

CELTS ... ALL!

Celts ... All! (1930)

Celts and druids gather for ancient Gorsedd in Brittany.

EISTEDDFOD OF BRITTANY

Eisteddfod Of Brittany (1934)

Celts honour their tradition even in France.

THE HORSE FAIR - A BRETON STUDY

The Horse Fair - A Breton Study (1926)

A horse fair in Brittany - various shots of men and horses in...

BIRD ISLAND

Bird Island (1937)

A look at varied species of birds on Rousic, one of Les Sept-Iles, off coast of...

LIBERATION OF RENNES

Liberation Of Rennes (1944)

Rennes in Brittany is liberated by Allied Troops, crowds cheer soldiers...

SEAFOOD BUFFET

Seafood Buffet (1967)

Paris fish traders give free seafood buffet after Torrey Canyon disaster ruins...

SURRENDER OF BREST

Surrender Of Brest (1944)

German prisoners captured in Brest, GIs engaged in street fighting - invasion...

DE GAULLE IN BRITTANY

De Gaulle In Brittany (1947)

General Charles de Gaulle visits Brittany, France.

EUROPE SEES KENNEDY PRESS CONFERENCE VIA TELSTAR

Europe Sees Kennedy Press Conference Via Telstar (1962)

Tracking aerial in Brittany, Kennedy...

DE GAULLE VISITS TELSTAR RELAY STATION AT PLEUMER-BODOU aka DE GAULLE VISITS...

De Gaulle Visits Telstar Relay Station At Pleumer-Bodou AKA De Gaulle Visits... (1962)

French...

THE PARDON DE PLOUGASTEL

The Pardon De Plougastel (1946)

Ancient ceremony of the Pardon de Plugastel in Brittany.

BRETONS GO GAY

Bretons Go Gay (1930-1939)

A Beauty Queen is crowded with traditional ceremony in Brittany.

TOILERS OF THE SEA

Toilers Of The Sea (1937)

Life at sea on a trawler with Breton fishermen.

 FRANCE RECEIVED TELSTA R

France Received Telsta R (1962)

Television pictures are beamed from France to USA by Telstar...

WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW

World At Your Elbow (1948)

Roundup of the short news around the world.

FRENCH ELECTIONS

French Elections (1951)

People in Brittany & Massif Central wearing traditional costumes for voting,...

THE HOLY YEAR reel 2

The Holy Year Reel 2 (1950-1951)

Various religious events throughout the year are shown.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL  PHYSICAL CULTURE DISPLAY AT CAMBRIDGE, FUNERAL OF SIR JAMES...

News In A Nutshell Physical Culture Display At Cambridge, Funeral Of Sir James... (1937)

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