The French Wembley 1925

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Item title reads - The French "Wembley." President Doumergue - President of the Republic - opens great exhibition in the heart of French Capital. Paris, France.

M/S of people lined up on horses outside the exhibition site, the camera pans across them. M/S of dignitaries walking along, they...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25105
Sort Number:
G 1186
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:04:34:00
Canister:
G 1186
Film ID:
392.01
Issue Date:
04/05/1925

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