Marshal Foch 1927

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Item title reads: "Marshal Foch - On actual spot in Forest of Compaigne where the Armistice was signed - inaugurates permanent home for the "Coach of Peace."

France

A group walk towards camera. They pose. They move inside a building M/S of a train coach on display.

Data

Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33503
Sort Number:
G 1451
Time in/Out:
01:14:23:00 / 01:15:23:00
Canister:
G 1451
Film ID:
706.11
Issue Date:
17/11/1927

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