Honour To The Martyr Maid 1931

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Full title reads: "France. Honour to the Martyr Maid. Impressive scenes at National Joan of Arc celebrations in Paris."

Paris, France.

CU statue of Joan of Arc on horseback.

Wreaths are laid at memorial. VS of French politicians including Pierre Laval.

Shots of military...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
8439
Sort Number:
31/039
Time in/Out:
01:21:01:00 / 01:22:01:00
Canister:
31/39
Film ID:
771.15
Issue Date:
14/05/1931

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