French Government Crisis 1952

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Paris, France.

Various shots of a man (possibly Antoine Pinay) being interviewed by press about French Government crisis on steps of Elysee Palace. LS. Group of pressmen. MS. Man leaving President's Palace and driving off. MS. Group of cameramen. MS. Paul Ramadier leaving the palace. MS. Mr...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
69625
Sort Number:
UN 2425 F
Time in/Out:
01:53:38:00 / 01:56:00:00
Canister:
UN 2425 F
Film ID:
2587.23
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