French Military Festival AKA Military Music… 1936

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Full title reads: "Military Music Festival in Paris".

France.

Various shots of marching bands from French Army parading through crowd lined streets. Includes some bands from French Colonial countries (Algeria, Morocco?).

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
13028
Sort Number:
36/052
Time in/Out:
01:36:17:00 / 01:37:57:00
Canister:
36/52
Film ID:
885.25
Issue Date:
29/06/1936

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