French Government Crisis 1946

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Paris, France.

Long shot, exterior of the French Government building in Paris. French Foreign Minster, Mr Georges Bidault arriving and entering the building. Elderly man with beard and spectacles speaking into camera on his way to door. He enters the building. More shots of the exterior of...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
74280
Sort Number:
UN 1326 E
Time in/Out:
01:38:26:00 / 01:39:38:00
Canister:
UN 1326 E
Film ID:
2173.18
Issue Date:
1946

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