Paris, France. De Gaulle commemorates the work of the French resistance.
MS Towards and past camera of President Charles De Gaulle standing in car with motorcycle escort. MS Panning with car. VS Car proceeds up the Champs Elysees. MS Panning with car. Elevated...
Paris, France. De Gaulle commemorates the work of the French resistance.
MS Towards and past camera of President Charles De Gaulle standing in car with motorcycle escort. MS Panning with car. VS Car proceeds up the Champs Elysees. MS Panning with car. Elevated general view of crowds. Various shots of VIP's arriving. Elevated long shot of de Gaulle arriving, he alights from car and salutes military band playing the National Anthem. Various shots as de Gaulle salutes and reviews Guard of Honour. MS De Gaulle rekindles Eternal Flame. LS Memorial to members of the French Resistance. MS Flame burning on memorial. Elevated general view of the assembly. MS De Gaulle and others saluting. Various shots as de Gaulle leaves memorial shakes hands with various VIPs. Walking through massed crowds, gets into car and drives away. Elevated general view of the Champs Elysees. Elevated general view of De Gaulle and motorcycle escort going up the Champs Elysees. Travelling shot past waving crowds. LS Arc de Triomphe. CU Statue on Arc de Triomphe. Various shots of crowds. Various shots of procession going up Champs Elysees, De Gaulle alights at the Arc de Triomphe and salutes Guard of Honour. Various shots of carving on the Arc de Triomphe. Zoom into General de Gaulle reviewing Guard of Honour. LS De Gaulle rekindles the Eternal Flame. CU Eternal Flame. LS De Gaulle saluting. MS Wreath, Various shots of crowds. LS Arc de Triomphe. LS De Gaulle rekindles the Eternal Flame. Various shots of crowds. LS De Gaulle walks past Guard of Honour, cut-ins of crowds. Various shots of parade of armoured vehicles down the Champs Elysees. Various shots of de Gaulle in car passing camera and proceeding down the Champs Elysees. Elevated general view of the Champs Elysees.
(F.G.) Old record suggests material dates from around 19/06/1958.
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