De Gaulle Commemorates 18th June. 1940 1958

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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...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
84094
Sort Number:
UN 3142 B
Time in/Out:
01:01:33:00 / 01:11:45:00
Canister:
UN 3142 B
Film ID:
2914.02
Issue Date:
1958

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